Given below are two statements one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): Areas near the equator receive rainfall throughout the year.
Reason (R): High temperatures and high humidity casse convectional rain in most afternoons near the equator
In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?
(a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b) Both A and R true but R is not a correct explanation of A
(c) A is true but R is false
(d) A is false but R is true