Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): In a finite group, the order of every element is a divisor of the order of the group. Reason (R): Every finite group contains a subgroup of every order that divides the order of the group. Select the correct answer using the options given below:

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

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