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The relative risk of 1 indicates that

A
There is no cause effect relationship
B
Effect may be due to type 1 error
C
Strong correlation
D
Effect may be due to type 2 error
High-Yield Explanation
Relative risk is the ratio of the incidence of the disease (or death) among exposed and the incidence among non-exposed. A relative risk of 1 means the incidence in exposed and non-exposed is same. So there is no relation between disease and cause (exposure). Park, pg: 79

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