Assertion $(A)$: $A$ catalyst increases the rate of a reaction.
Reason $(R)$: In the presence of a catalyst,the activation energy of the reaction increases.
The correct answer is

• 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 not true
• D
  $(A)$ is not true,but $(R)$ is true