Identify which option correctly combines the following two simple sentences into an effective and correctly punctuated compound sentence:
Leon was giggling hysterically at his little prank. No one else was laughing.
A) Leon was giggling hysterically at his little prank, but no one else was laughing.
B) Leon was giggling hysterically at his little prank no one else was laughing.
C) Leon was giggling hysterically at his little prank yet no one else was laughing.
D) Leon was giggling hysterically at his little prank, so, no one else was laughing.

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Option A correctly combines the two sentences into a compound sentence using a comma and the coordinating conjunction "but" to show contrast between Leon's reaction and everyone else's.

Identify Which Option Correctly Combines the Following Two Simple Sentences