Identify the sentence that correctly employs a semicolon to separate two independent clauses, where the second clause provides an illustrative example.
A.
The principle is widely applicable; for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
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B.
The principle is widely applicable, for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
C.
The principle is widely applicable: for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
D.
The principle is widely applicable; and for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
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The principle is widely applicable; for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
The principle is widely applicable, for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
The principle is widely applicable: for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
The principle is widely applicable; and for instance, it explains the behavior of superconductors.
