Assertion: The value of K gives us a relative idea about the extent to which a reaction proceeds. Reason: The value of K is independent of the stochiometry of reactants and products at the point of equilibrium. Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option out of the options given below:

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false.
• D. If the assertion and reason both are false.
• E. If assertion is false but reason is true.