Given below are two statements: one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other is labeled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A):
Osteoporosis is characterized by decreased bone mass and increased chances of fractures.
Reason (R):
Common cause of osteoporosis is increased levels of estrogen.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
1
(A) is not correct but (R) is correct
2
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
3
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
4
(A) is correct but (R) is not correct