JAMB UTMEUse of English

Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

AThe man, who was tall walked away.
BThe man who was tall, walked away.
CThe man, who was tall, walked away.CORRECT
DThe man who was tall walked away.
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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.
Non-restrictive (extra info) clauses are set off by commas on both sides.
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