Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other labeled as Reason (R). **Assertion (A):** An observer in a rotating frame of reference experiences a centrifugal force acting outwards from the axis of rotation. **Reason (R):** Centrifugal force is a real force arising due to the gravitational interaction between the rotating body and the center of rotation. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Options:

  • 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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