Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and other labelled as Reason (R). Select the correct answer from the options given below:
Assertion (A): For Gandhiji, satyagraha is not identical to passive resistance.
Reason (R): Satyagraha denoted a legitimate, moral and truthful form of political action by the people against the Brutal state power.

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