“There is no difference in the weight between rats fed low-fiber diets and rats fed high-fiber diets.” This is an example of a(n) _______.

a. null hypothesis
b. alternative hypothesis
c. directional hypothesis
d. nondirectional hypothesis


Ans: a

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