Which sentence contains a nonrestrictive clause and is punctuated correctly?                       
The  punctuation  of an adjective  clause  depends on whether it is essential (restrictive) or nonessential ( non-restrictive ) and uses commas accordingly. Essential  clauses  are not set off with commas; nonessential  clauses  are. An adjective  clause  is essential if the information it  contains  is necessary to the meaning of the  sentence :    
 The choice of relative pronoun typically depends on whether the antecedent  is human or a thing (that is  a non-human): for example  who and its  derivatives (whom  whoever  etc.—apart from whose) are generally restricted  to human antecedents  while which and what and their derivatives refer in  most cases to things  including animals.   The relative pronoun that is used with both human and non-human  antecedents. Some writers and styl…                  
 The  punctuation  of an adjective  clause  depends on whether it is essential (restrictive) or nonessential ( non-restrictive ) and uses commas accordingly. Essential  clauses  are not set off with commas; nonessential  clauses  are. An adjective  clause  is essential if the information it  contains  is necessary to the meaning of the  sentence :    
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 This is  a non-restrictive clause ; it must be set off by commas  and it must use the word which (or who  for  a person).  Sentence  A2 would have been correct English about 200 years ago  but today it is  simply wrong. That  used in this way  can only introduce a restrictive  clause   and a res...
 
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