Which of the following statements is / are correct ?
1. The earth is nearest to the Sun at Perihelion, which generally occurs on January 3
2. The earth is farthest away from the Sun at Perihelion, which generally occurs on July 4
3. The earth is farthest away from the Sunat Aphelion, which generally occurs on July 4
4. The earth is nearest to the Sun at Aphelion, which generally occurs on January 3
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

Options

A. 1 only
B. 2 and 4
C. 1 and 3
D. 1 and 2