Assertion (A): A piece of ice added to the drink, cools it.
Reason (R): Ice takes latent heat from the drink for melting resulting in the cooling of the drink.
Select the correct answer:

A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C. (A) is true, but (R) is false

D. (A) is false, but (R) is true

Answer: Option A