Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.
Assertion (A):Chola king Rajendra expanded his kingdom through his powerful maritime expeditions into Sumatra and Malaya, but later lost interest in further campaigns.
Reason (R):The later Cholas got involved in wars with the Chalukyas and had to withdraw their troops to the mainland.
ABoth A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
BBoth A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A
CA is correct but R is not correct
DA is not correct but R is correct
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