2. Assertion: Thinking about him alone was like thinking about a giant.

Reason: He was so big—his hands and his neck, especially his mouth when he yawned.

[a] Assertion is true but the reason is false.
[b] Assertion is false but reason is true.
[c] Both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
[d] Both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion. The assertion describes the speaker's perception of the person, likening them to a giant. The reason provides physical attributes supporting this perception but does not directly explain why thinking of the person feels like thinking about a giant.

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