Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Gallium is used in the manufacturing of thermometers.

Statement II : A thermometer containing gallium is useful for measuring the freezing point $(256 \mathrm{~K})$ of brine solution.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

1. A Both Statement I and Statement II are true
2. B Statement I is true but Statement II is false Correct answer
3. C Statement I is false but Statement II is true
4. D Both Statement I and Statement II are false