Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R). Assertion (A): Generally an alloy of lead and tin is used as a material for making fuse wires. Reason (R): An alloy of lead and tin has a higher melting point than pure copper and aluminium. Select the correct answer from the code given below:

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(A) is true, but (R) is false

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