Consider the following statements and select the correct answer from the codes given below: 1. Viruses are obligate parasites and cannot be cultured on a synthetic medium 2. The red snow phenomenon observed in some alpine and arctic regions is caused by a lichen growing in these areas 3. The red rust of tea is caused by a green alga 4. A solution of chlorophyll pigments looks red in reflected light due to the phenomenon of diffraction. Which of the above statement/s is/are true? (a) 1, 2 and 4 (b) 2 and 4 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 3

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