Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and other is labelled as Reason R
Assertion A: Advantage of hierarchical clustering over k-means clustering is that your clusters can be of any size or shape.
Reason R: Disadvantage of hirarchical clustering is that there is no natural way to assign a new point to an existing cluster.
In the light of the above statements, Choose the correct answer from the options given below

• A. Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
• B. Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
• C. A is correct but R is not correct
• D. A is not correct but R is correct

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A

Answer 2

The correct option is(B): Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A