An experiment is conducted to test the claim that james bond can taste the difference between a martini that is shaken and one that is stirred. what is the null hypothesis?

In hypothesis testing the claim that we have to test always goes into alternative hypothesis. The null hypothesis is negation of claim.

Here the claim to be tested is James bond can taste the difference between a martini that is shaken and one that is stirred.

So negation of this claim is James bond can not taste the difference between a martini that is shaken and one that is stirred.

So the null hypothesis for given experiment is

Null hypothesis: James bond can not taste the difference between a martini that is shaken and one that is stirred.

Alternative hypothesis: James bond can taste the difference between a martini that us shaken and one that is stirred.

for ex: the reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3. it is the opposite.

reciprocal definition:

a mathematical expression or function so related to another that their product is one; the quantity obtained by dividing the number one by a given quantity.

207/8 is the right