In humans, the allele for normal blood clotting, H, is dominant to the allele for hemophilia, h. The trait is X-linked. A woman who is not a hemophiliac has a father who is a hemophiliac. If this woman has a child with a man who is a hemophiliac, what is the probability of them having a hemophiliac son?

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