For the conjecture "The average age of students in this class is 22", the null hypothesis is:
A) The average age of students in this class is not 22.
B) We reject the hypothesis that the average age of students in this class is 22.
C) The average age of students in this class is 22.
D) We accept the hypothesis that the average age of students in this class is 22.

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The null hypothesis typically states that there is no effect or no difference, or it states the status quo. In this case, it asserts the claim being tested, which is that the average age of students in the class is 22.

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