Determine whether the statement is true or false, and explain why.

The negation of the statement "Mia Ham is a professional soccer player and Johan Sundstein is a professional

eSports player" is "Mia Ham is not a professional soccer player and Johan Sundstein is not a professional

eSports player."

Choose the correct answer below.

A$.$ The statement is false. The negation of the statement is instead "Mia Ham is not a professional soccer player or

Johan Sundstein is not a professional eSports player."

B$.$ The statement is false. The negation of the statement is instead "Mia Ham is not a professional soccer player

and Johan Sundstein is a professional eSports player."

C$.$ The statement is true. The negation of the statement is "Mia Ham is not a professional soccer player and Johan

Sundstein is not a professional eSports player."

D$.$ The statement is false. The negation of the statement is instead "Mia Ham is a professional soccer player or

Johan Sundstein is a professional eSports player."