The metacentric height of a floating body depends

Question

Consider the following statements:

The metacentric height of a floating body depends                  

1. Directly on the shape of its water-line area
2. On the volume of liquid displaced by the body
3. On the distance between the metacentre and the centre of gravity
4. On the second moement of water – line area
5. Which of these statements are correct?

(a) 1 and 2             (b) 2 and 3      

(c) 3 and 4             (d) 1 and 4