Assertion (A): The Indian monsoon is characterized by a reversal of wind direction, which significantly influences the agricultural cycle in India.
Reason (R): The Indian monsoon is caused by the differential heating of the Indian Ocean and the Tibetan plateau, leading to a pressure gradient that drives the monsoon winds.
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Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
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Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
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(A) is true, but (R) is false.
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(A) is false, but (R) is true.