Read Assertion (A) and Reason (R) and answer by using the below:
Assertion (A): The existence of a duty to take care is essential before a person can be held liable in negligence.
Reason (R): The standard of care required is not a matter of law and does vary according to the individuals although it does not vary according to the circumstances.

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

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

C. (A) is right but (R) is wrong

D. (A) is wrong but (R) is right

Answer: Option C