Negation of statements – UGC NET Question

Q: Which of the following statements about negation are correct?

(A) The negation of “All S are P” in standard logic is “No S are P”;
(B) The negation of “Some S are P” is “No S are P”;
(C) The negation of “p and q” is logically equivalent to “not p or not q”;
(D) The negation of “p or q” is logically equivalent to “not p and not q”;
(E) In UGC NET reasoning, correctly forming the negation of a statement is useful for syllogism and data sufficiency questions;
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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