Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Melting point of Boron () is unusually high in group elements. Reason (R): Solid Boron has very strong crystalline lattice. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- A
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- B
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
- C
(A) is true but (R) is false
- D
(A) is false but (R) is true