Consider the following statements regarding rolling friction: 1. Rolling friction arises because of the deformation of the surfaces in contact. 2. The coefficient of rolling friction is much smaller than the coefficients of static and kinetic friction. 3. Rolling friction is influenced by the radius of the rolling wheel. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Options:

• A: 1 and 2 only
• B: 2 and 3 only
• C: 1 and 3 only
• D: 1, 2 and 3

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