In the chi-square test, a very low (close to 0) value of chi-square implies that
A) the observed frequencies are more like their corresponding expected frequencies than would be expected by chance
B) the several observed frequencies are very similar
C) the several expected frequencies are very similar
D) the positive difference between expected and observed frequencies tend to balance the negative differences

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A very low chi-square value indicates that the observed frequencies closely match the expected frequencies, suggesting that any differences are likely due to random chance rather than a significant effect.

In the Chi-Square Test, a Very Low (Close to 0)