The increasing order of nucleophilicity of the following nucleophiles is:

Given below are four statements about thiol anion \(\text{(RS}^{\ominus})\) and alkoxy anion \(\text{(RO}^{\ominus})\).
Which of the following statements is correct?

1. RS${}^{⊝}$ is less basic but more nucleophilic than RO${}^{⊝}$

2. RS${}^{⊝}$ is more basic and more nucleophilic than RO${}^{⊝}$

3. RS${}^{⊝}$ is more basic but less nucleophilic than RO${}^{⊝}$

4. RS${}^{⊝}$ is less basic and less nucleophilic than RO${}^{⊝}$

The decreasing order of nucleophilicity among the given nucleophiles is:

(A)		(B)
(C)		(D)

1. (C), (B), (A), (D)
2. (B), (C), (A), (D)
3. (D), (C), (B), (A)
4. (A), (B), (C), (D)