Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Presently, the popular form of democracy is representative democracy. In this system, the majority has the right to take decisions on behalf of the people. Reason (R): In modern democratic systems, the population is so large that it is not practically possible for everyone to sit together and make collective decisions for everything. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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