Data from a Randomized Block Design Are Shown in the Following

Multiple Choice

Data from a randomized block design are shown in the following table:
Using $\alpha$ = 0.05,the appropriate decision for the blocking effects is ___.

A) reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\ge$$\mu$ ₂ $\ge$$\mu$ ₃

B) reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\neq$$\mu$ ₂ $\neq$$\mu$ ₃

C) do not reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ = $\mu$ ₂ = $\mu$ ₃

D) do not reject the null hypothesis $\mu$ ₁ $\le$$\mu$ ₂ $\le$$\mu$ ₃
E) do nothing