👉 Counterproving a statement is a process of proving that, if the original statement were true, then its negation would also be false. This involves showing that the original statement cannot possibly be true in all possible scenarios, thereby demonstrating that it must therefore be false. For example, consider the statement "All birds can fly." If we assume that all birds are capable of flying, and if we know that some birds cannot fly (e.g., because they have feathers), then the negation of