Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion $A$ and the other is labelled as Reason $R$.
Assertion $A:$ Butan$-1-$ol has higher boiling point than ethoxyethane.
Reason $R:$ Extensive hydrogen bonding leads to stronger association of molecules.
In the light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below:

  • A
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A$
  • B
    $A$ is true but $R$ is false
  • C
    Both $A$ and $R$ are true but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A$
  • D
    $A$ is false but $R$ is true

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