Read the statement given below and choose which of the following arguments proves that the statement is false:

all whole numbers are natural numbers.

a) 0 is a whole number but not a natural number.
b) -3 is a whole number but not a natural number.
c) square root of 3 is a whole number but not a natural number.
d) 2.25 is a whole number but not a natural number.

Ahypothesis is: a the average squared deviations about the mean of a distribution of values b) an empirically testable statement that is an unproven supposition developed in order to explain phenomena a statement that asserts the status quo; that is, any change from what has been c) thought to be true is due to random sampling order da statement that is the opposite of the null hypothesis e) the error made by rejecting the null hypothesis when it is true