Four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, the remains of an Air Force pilot were discovered and returned to the United States. A search of Air Force records identified three families to which the remains might possibly belong. Each family had a surviving twin of a missing service member. The following STR profiles were obtained from the remains of the pilot and the surviving twins from the three families.

-Based on analysis of the STR sites shown, which family is the missing pilot least likely to belong to?
A) family 1
B) family 2
C) family 3
D) Family 1 and family 2 are equally unlikely.

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Four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, the remains of an Air Force pilot were discovered and returned to the United States. A search of Air Force records identified three families to which the remains might possibly belong. Each family had a surviving twin of a missing service member. The following STR profiles were obtained from the remains of the pilot and the surviving twins from the three families.
 
-Based on analysis of the STR sites shown, which family is the missing pilot least likely to belong to?
A) family 1 
B) family 2 
C) family 3 
D) Family 1 and family 2 are equally unlikely.

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The Answer of Four decades after the end of the Vietnam War, the remains of an Air Force pilot were discovered and returned to the United States. A search of Air Force records identified three families to which the remains might possibly belong. Each family had a surviving twin of a missing service member. The following STR profiles were obtained from the remains of the pilot and the surviving twins from the three families.
 
-Based on analysis of the STR sites shown, which family is the missing pilot least likely to belong to?
A) family 1 
B) family 2 
C) family 3 
D) Family 1 and family 2 are equally unlikely.

Four Decades After the End of the Vietnam War, the Remains