As the observed frequencies get closer to the expected frequencies, the value of the chi-
Square statistic:
A)becomes larger.
B)becomes smaller.
C)does not change.
D)not enough information provided

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When the observed frequencies are closer to the expected frequencies, the differences between them in the chi-square formula become smaller, leading to a smaller chi-square statistic value. This indicates a better fit between the observed and expected data under the null hypothesis.

As the Observed Frequencies Get Closer to the Expected Frequencies