Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). In light of the statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.
Assertion (A):India is illustrative of a 'holding together federation' due to circumstances in which the centre agreed to 'devolve' power for holding the federal units together.
Reason (R):This asymmetry of power division, along with an era of coalitions and weaker governments at the centre, led to the assertion of a demand for autonomy by states.
AA is false, but R is true
BA is true, but R is false
CBoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
DBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
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