Judge the following sentence according to the criteria given below: The United States opposed the 1982 Law of the Sea treaty BECAUSE of concerns that sea floor mining would pollute the ocean

A) The assertion and the reason are both correct, and the reason is valid.
B) The assertion and the reason are both correct, but the reason is invalid.
C) The assertion is correct but the reason is incorrect.
D) The assertion is incorrect but the reason is correct.
E) Both the assertion and the reason are incorrect.


C

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