Assertion $(A)$: Electromagnetic force is enormously strong as compared to gravitational force. Yet,gravity dominates in large-scale phenomena (e.g.,formation of galaxies).
Reason $(R)$: Existence of positive and negative charges makes matter mostly electrically neutral.
Which of the following is true?

  • 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

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