Because large random samples have small chance variation, very small deviations from the null hypothesis can be highly significant if the sample is large.

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This is known as the "law of large numbers" and is a fundamental principle of probability theory. As sample size increases, the probability of observing rare events decreases, which means small deviations from the null hypothesis can have high levels of statistical significance.

Because Large Random Samples Have Small Chance Variation, Very Small