Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion $(A)$ and the other is labelled as Reason $(R).$
Assertion $(A):$ Photochemical smog causes cracking of rubber.
Reason $(R):$ Presence of ozone,nitric oxide,acrolein,formaldehyde and peroxyacetyl nitrate in photochemical smog makes it oxidizing.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

  • A
    Both $(A)$ and $(R)$ are true but $(R)$ is not the true explanation of $(A)$
  • B
    $(A)$ is false but $(R)$ is true.
  • C
    $(A)$ is true but $(R)$ is false
  • D
    Both $(A)$ and $(R)$ are true and $(R)$ is the true explanation of $(A)$

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