Consider the following statements $S$ and $R$:
$S$: Both $\sin x$ and $\cos x$ are decreasing functions in $\left( \frac{\pi}{2}, \pi \right)$.
$R$: If a differentiable function decreases in $(a, b)$,then its derivative also decreases in $(a, b)$.
Which of the following is true?

  • A
    Both $S$ and $R$ are wrong.
  • B
    Both $S$ and $R$ are correct,but $R$ is not the correct explanation for $S$.
  • C
    $S$ is correct and $R$ is the correct explanation for $S$.
  • D
    $S$ is correct and $R$ is wrong.

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