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Which is the correct way to combine these two sentences?

Patti is a strong swimmer. However, she has not learned to dive yet.

a
Patti is a strong swimmer: however, she has not learned to dive yet.
b
Patti is a strong swimmer, however; she has not learned to dive yet.
c
Patti is a strong swimmer however, she has not learned to dive yet.
d
Patti is a strong swimmer; however, she has not learned to dive yet.

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d

Use a semicolon before and a comma after the conjunctive adverb "however" when joining two independent clauses: "Patti is a strong swimmer; however, she has not learned to dive yet."