Consider the following statements regarding hydroxymethanesulphonate formation in aerosols:
1. It forms when formaldehyde reacts with sulphur dioxide in the presence of liquid water.
2. Its formation requires the presence of sulphite ions in aerosols.
3. Extremely cold temperatures enable its formation.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 and 2 only
2
2 and 3 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1, 2, and 3