Let $S$ be a non-empty subset of $\mathbb{R}$. Consider the following statement:
$p$ : There is a rational number $x \in S$ such that $x > 0$.
Which of the following statements is the negation of the statement $p$?

  • A
    There is a rational number $x \in S$ such that $x \leq 0$.
  • B
    There is no rational number $x \in S$ such that $x \leq 0$.
  • C
    Every rational number $x \in S$ satisfies $x \leq 0$.
  • D
    $x \in S$ and $x \leq 0 \Rightarrow x$ is not a rational number.

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