Assertion (A): Black soils are formed due to weathering of basaltic rock.
Reason(R): Black soils have high moisture retentive capacity.
Choose the correct answer:

A

Both (A) and (R) are individually true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are individually true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true and (R) is false

D

(A) is false but (R) is true