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Consider the following statements

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
The temperature contrast between continents and oceans is greater during summer than in winter.
Statement-II:
The specific heat of water is more than that of land surface.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

(a)

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

(b)

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

(c)

Statement-I is correct but statement-II is incorrect

(d)

Statement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Explanation

st1 wrong temperature difference between ocean and continent is more in winter and not in summer. so automatically Answer is D by elimination