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Consider the following statements and select the correct answer using the code given below:.

1. The continental shelves of the Atlantic Ocean are wider as compared to that of the Pacific Ocean

2. Most of the material deposited at the continental shelf comes from erosion of the adjacent continental mass.

3. The width of a shelf is usually determined by proximity to a plate boundary.

A) 1 and 2 are correct       

B) 1 and 3 are correct

C) 2 and 3 are correct 

D) 1, 2 and 3 are correct