Read the sentence.

Algeria, which is located between Libya and Morocco, was once a colony of France.

Which statement about the underlined phrase is true?

The phrase does not contain a relative pronoun.

The phrase is an essential adjective clause.

The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.

1 answer

The underlined phrase "which is located between Libya and Morocco" is a nonessential adjective clause.

This means the correct statement is:

The phrase is a nonessential adjective clause.

Nonessential clauses provide additional information but are not critical to the meaning of the sentence, and they are typically set off by commas.