Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct answer using the code given below.
Assertion (A) : The structural design should usually be conceived to accommodate the population (characteristic) between 5th and 95th percentile.
Reason (R) : The population characteristics below the 5th percentile and above the 95th percentile are used for construction of designs.
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Both (A) and (R) are correct.
2
(A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect.
3
(A) is incorrect, but (R) is correct.
4
Both (A) and (R) are incorrect.