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Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. 

Assertion A : Efficiency of a reversible heat engine will be highest at –273°C temperature of cold reservoir.

Reason R : The efficiency of Carnot’s engine depends not only on temperature of cold reservoir but it depends on the temperature of hot reservoir too and is given as \(η =(1-\frac{T_2}{T_1})\).

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below : 

(1) A is true but R is false 

(2) Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A 

(3) A is false but R is true 

(4) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

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