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What are the assumptions for the Hardy-Weinberg equation? What does it mean when a population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?

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the Hardy-Weinberg assumptions are: no mutation, random mating, no gene flow, infinite population size, and no selection.

When a population is in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium? Evolution will not occur

***The Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium can be disturbed by a number of forces, including mutations, natural selection, nonrandom mating, genetic drift, and gene flow***

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