Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
A)Tyrone McMahon who is the new account representative, has been given a desk in the adjoining office.
B)Tyrone McMahon, who is the new account representative, has been given a desk in the adjoining office.
C)Tyrone McMahon, who is the new account representative; has been given a desk in the adjoining office.

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The comma is necessary to set off the non-essential clause "who is the new account representative." Option A is incorrect because it needs the comma to set off the clause. Option C has a semicolon wrongly placed after "representative."

Which Sentence Is Punctuated Correctly