$Assertion (S)$: Ernest Chain and Howard Florey were awarded the Nobel Prize in $1948$.
$Reason (R)$: Lactic acid is produced by the fungus $Aspergillus$ $niger$.
$Reason (R)$: Lactic acid is produced by the fungus $Aspergillus$ $niger$.
- A$S$ and $R$ are both true, and $R$ is the correct explanation of $S$.
- B$S$ and $R$ are both true, but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $S$.
- C$S$ is true and $R$ is false.
- D$S$ and $R$ are both false.
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