11. State the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis for this situation: “To test the quality of the work of a commercial laboratory, duplicate analyses of a purified benzoic acid (68.8% C, 4.953% H) sample were requested. The means of the reported results are 68.5%C and 4.882% H. Is there any indication of systematic error in either analysis?"

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11. State the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis for this situation: “To test the quality of
the work of a commercial laboratory, duplicate analyses of a purified benzoic acid (68.8% C,
4.953% H) sample were requested. The means of the reported results are 68.5%C and 4.882% H.
Is there any indication of systematic error in either analysis?"
Transcribed Image Text:11. State the null hypothesis and the alternative hypothesis for this situation: “To test the quality of the work of a commercial laboratory, duplicate analyses of a purified benzoic acid (68.8% C, 4.953% H) sample were requested. The means of the reported results are 68.5%C and 4.882% H. Is there any indication of systematic error in either analysis?"
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Each hypothesis testing consists of two statements, they are null and alternate hypothesis. The null hypothesis is the statement which explains the equality and no relationship between the parameters. The alternate hypothesis is the opposite of null hypothesis. 

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