Statement: Ocean waves hitting a beach are always found to be nearly normal to the shore.

• A. Reason: Once waves hitting a beach are assumed to be plane waves.
• B. Both statement and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the statement
• C. Both statement and reason are true but the reason is not the correct explanation of the statement
• D. Statement is true but the reason is false
• E. Both statement and reason are false