Observe the statements given below :
Assertion $(A)$ : $f(x)=x e^{-x}$ has the maximum at $x=1$
Reason $(R)$ : $f^{\prime}(1)=0$ and $f^{\prime \prime}(1) < 0$
Which of the following is correct?

  • A
    Both $(A)$ and $(R)$ are true and $(R)$ is the correct reason for $(A)$
  • B
    Both $(A)$ and $(R)$ are true, but $(R)$ is not the correct reason for $(A)$
  • C
    $(A)$ is true, $(R)$ is false
  • D
    $(A)$ is false, $(R)$ is true

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