In the question given below, there are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Read the statements and choose the correct code.

Assertion (A): The French-speaking community in Belgium was rich and powerful.

Reason (R): Belgium government favoured the French-speaking community.

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

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

A is true, but R is false.

A is false, but R is true.

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

1)      The French-speaking community is the minority in Belgium, consisting of a total population of 40%. These 40% generally belong to the rich and well-to-do families who benefit from proper education and development compared to the majority of the Dutch-speaking people who share 60% of the total population.
2)      Due to this, the Belgium government favoured the French-speaking community.
3)      Therefore, It is true that the Belgium government favoured the French-speaking community.

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