Assertion (A): The monsoonal rainfall decreases as one goes towards the west and northwest in the Ganga plain. Reason (R): The moisture bearing monsoonal winds go higher up as one moves up in the Ganga plain. In the context of the above two statements, Which one of the following is correct?
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