When comparing the variances of two normally distributed populations using independent random samples,if s₁² = s₂²,the calculated value of F will always be equal to one.

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If the variances of two normally distributed populations are equal and we take independent random samples from each of them, the calculated value of F will always be equal to one. This is known as the null hypothesis in the F-test. Therefore, the statement is true.

When Comparing the Variances of Two Normally Distributed Populations Using