Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): Light coloured clothes are preferred in summer.
Reason(R): Light colours are poor absorbers of heat.
Select 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