Read the different components from (A) to (D) in the list

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Read the different components from (A) to (D) in the list given below and tell the correct order of the components with reference to their arrangement from outer side to inner side in a woody dicot stem.
(A) Secondary cortex
(B) Wood
(C) Secondary phloem
(D) Phellem The correct order is:

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

Correct Option: B

The correct sequence from outerside to inner side in a woody dicot stem is as follows: Phellem → Secondary cortex → Secondary phloem → Wood, [(d) → (a) → (c) → (b)]