Read the following statements carefully:1. More than half of all international patent applications filed last year came from Asia, a further sign of innovation shifting from west to east.2. Australia remained the leading individual country for applications in 2018, however, on a regional basis, Asia's surge continued.3. India registered the largest innovation jump. Patent applications jumped more than 27% from 1,583 in 2017 up to 2,013.Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Read the following statements carefully:1. More than half of all inte

1.	Read the following statements carefully:1. More than half of all international patent applications filed last year came from Asia, a further sign of innovation shifting from west to east.2. Australia remained the leading individual country for applications in 2018, however, on a regional basis, Asia's surge continued.3. India registered the largest innovation jump. Patent applications jumped more than 27% from 1,583 in 2017 up to 2,013.Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A.	Only 1
B.	Only 1 and 2
C.	Only 1 and 3
D.	Only 2 and 3
E.	All are correct
Answer» D. Only 2 and 3