Regarding coronal mass ejections (CMEs), consider the following statements:
1. CMEs are massive bursts of solar wind and magnetic fields rising above the solar corona or being released into space.
2. CMEs can significantly affect Earth's magnetosphere, leading to geomagnetic storms.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
neither 1 nor 2