Deduce row order from logic clues

Q: Deduce row order from logic clues

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Question

Logic Ordering Puzzle: Four Coworkers in a Row

Context

Four coworkers—A, B, C, and D—are standing in a single row, left to right, facing north. Positions are from left (position 1) to right (position 4).

Clues

A is somewhere to the left of C.
B is not at either end.
D stands next to exactly one of A or C (but not both).
There is exactly one person between A and B.

Determine the exact left-to-right order and explain your deduction steps.

Deduce row order from logic clues

Logic Ordering Puzzle: Four Coworkers in a Row

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