Pick the correctly punctuated sentence:
AShe loves apples, bananas, and oranges.CORRECT
BShe loves apples bananas and oranges.
CShe loves apples, bananas and, oranges.
DShe loves apples; bananas; and oranges.
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Standard SAT punctuation uses Oxford comma (apples, bananas, AND oranges).
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