Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A): The first ionization enthalpy of \( 3d \) series elements is more than that of group \( 2 \) metals
Reason (R): In \( 3d \) series of elements successive filling of d-orbitals takes place.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: