When testing the strength of the relationship between two variables,the alternate hypothesis is H₁ ;ρ ≠ 0.

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The alternate hypothesis for testing the strength of the relationship between two variables states that the population correlation coefficient (ρ) is not equal to 0. This is reflected in the statement H₁ ;ρ ≠ 0, where the semicolon represents "given that" and the ellipsis before and after the statement indicate that additional context may be present. Therefore, the answer is A)True.

When Testing the Strength of the Relationship Between Two Variables,the