$Assertion$ : Frictional forces are conservative forces.
$Reason$ : Potential energy can be associated with frictional forces.

• A
  If both $Assertion$ and $Reason$ are correct and the $Reason$ is a correct explanation of the $Assertion$.
• B
  If both $Assertion$ and $Reason$ are correct but $Reason$ is not a correct explanation of the $Assertion$.
• C
  If the $Assertion$ is correct but $Reason$ is incorrect.
• D
  If both the $Assertion$ and $Reason$ are incorrect.