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A hypothesis will be rejected if it fails the necessary testing required for it to become a scientific theory.

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What is Rejected Hypothesis?

It is when you know that your hypothesis is wrong.


What causes hypothesis to be rejected?

We have two types of hypothesis i.e., Null Hypothesis and Alternative Hypothesis. we take null hypothesis as the same statement given in the problem. Alternative hypothesis is the statement that is complementary to null hypothesis. When our calculated value is less than the tabulated value, we accept null hypothesis otherwise we reject null hypothesis.


Why can an accepted hypothesis be rejected at a later date?

The answer to the question why is this: It can be rejected at a later date because it is falsifiable in nature if it is a good hypothesis. If you meant to ask HOW it can be rejected, the answer is by way of further experimentation that rules out some or all of the hypothesis as stated.


What do you call the statement that determines if the null hypothesis is rejected?

The hypothesis test.


Are hypothesis often rejected?

no. you need to have solid proof that it exist.. else it will be rejected.


Can hypothesis be supported or rejected by through experimentation?

yes


What is meant by null hypothesis rejected?

It tells us that H1,H0 (alternative )hypothesis is selected


Is The probability at which the null hypothesis can be rejected with confidence is known as beta?

no


What is the significance of a hypothesis?

The significance test is the process used, by researchers, to determine whether the null hypothesis is rejected, in favor of the alternative research hypothesis, or not.


When do we reject a hypothesis?

When we've proven that the hypothesis is false !


How can a rejected hypothesis be of value to a scientist?

the reason why a rejected hypothesis can still be of value to a scientist is because that secific hyothesis may not work for your experiment but it could work for a different experiment/theory


How many types of errors in taking a decision about Ho?

There are two types of errors associated with hypothesis testing. Type I error occurs when the null hypothesis is rejected when it is true. Type II error occurs when the null hypothesis is not rejected when it is false. H0 is referred to as the null hypothesis and Ha (or H1) is referred to as the alternative hypothesis.