Question

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.

Answer 1

C is false, because the square root of 3 is irrational, therefore it can't be a whole number