Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R.
Assertion: The concept of "greenwashing" can undermine the effectiveness of environmental labelling and certifications.
Reason: Greenwashing involves making false or misleading claims about the environmental benefits of a product or company.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
Both the assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion.
2
Both the assertion and reason are correct, but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.
3
The assertion is correct, but the reason is incorrect.
4
The assertion is incorrect, but the reason is correct.