Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R). Assertion (A): The Greek historian Herodotus tells us that 'India was the twentieth and most prosperous satrapy (province) of the Persian empire'. Reason (R): By the time of Alexander's invasion (327-326 B.C.) all the Persian impact on India had become non-existent. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct?

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