A National Highway road network has parallel and perpendicular roads running north-south or east-west only. Junctions/Intersections on this road network are marked as R1, R2, R3, R4... All roads are at exactly half a kilometer distance from each other. The following is known about junctions R1, R2, R3, R4, R8, and R24. “R1’ is east of ‘R2’ and west of ‘R3’; ‘R8’ is southwest of ‘R3’ and southwest of R2. ‘R2’ is southeast of ‘R24’. Which junctions are the farthest south and the farthest east?

• A. R1, R2
• B. R8, R3
• C. R3, R8
• D. R2, R8