The steps shown can be used to determine the sign of the product 0.5 × (–2). Select the property that justifies each step and identify the sign of the product. (A) 0.5 × 0 = 0 Choose... (B) 0.5 × (2 + (–2)) = 0 Substitution Property of Equality (C) (0.5 × 2) + (0.5 × (–2)) = 0 Choose... 1 + (0.5 × (–2)) = 0 Simplify the first product. (D) The additive inverse of 1 is –1. Choose... (E) Therefore, the product 0.5 × (–2) is