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Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other one labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A) : Lifting with a bent trunk and a large horizontal distance between load and lower back is more hazardous than
liffing with the back straight and a small horizontal distance between load and body.
Reason (R) : Bending or twisting of the trunk while lifting, contribute significantly to injuries of the lower back
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below