The F ratio tells us how likely it is that :

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The F ratio provides information about the variability between groups and the variability within groups. By comparing these two sources of variability, we can determine if our results are statistically significant (i.e., not likely to have occurred by chance). Therefore, the F ratio tells us how likely it is that our results occurred by chance, but it does not provide information about causality or the presence of confounds.

The F Ratio Tells Us How Likely It Is That