Question

Which of the following statements is the negation of statement "2 is even or -3 is negative"?

• A. 2 is even or -3 is not negative
• B. 2 is odd or -3 is not negative
• C. 2 is even and -3 is negative
• D. 2 is odd and -3 is negative

Answer 1

The correct option is D 2 is odd and -3 is negative

Statement $=$ $2$ is even. $3$ is negative

$\Rightarrow$ ${\left(statement\right)}^1={\left(2iseven.3isnegative\right)}^1$

$={\left(2iseven\right)}^1+{\left(3isnegative\right)}^1$

$=$ $2$ is odd and $-3$ is negative $⟶\left(D\right)$