Assertion (A) The boiling point of water decreases as the altitude increases.
Reason (R) The atmospheric pressure increases with altitude.
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 C
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