Table 7 Descending rearrangement of the response table according to strong and weak effects. The response table was rearranged according to the Δs, and the difference between the Δs was calculated and then scanned to determine the break point, which was identified as a change in the pattern of the difference between the Δs around the median. The strong factors would be on the left hand side of the break point, marked in this table in bold.

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