Question

,,The word ‘potential’ in Para 1 DOES NOT mean the same as: (i) possible (ii) impractical (iii) prospective (iv) likely,,​

Answer 1

Answer:

the chance or possibility that something will develop and become real There is a potential for injury. 2 : an ability or quality that can lead to success or excellence : promise She has great potential as a musician. potential. adjective.

Explanation:

Answer 2

The word 'potential' does not mean the same as impractical. (option ii)

What does potential mean?

• Potential refers to the capacity of something to be upgraded from its present state.
• It can refer to the potential of a person, an idea, or an object.
• For example: 'He has great potential to become a better player.'
• It can also refer to the likelihood of an event.
• For example: 'The law may be a potential threat to the environment.'
• Thus, according to the options given, the synonyms of potential are possible, prospective, and likely.
• However, impractical is not a synonym of potential.

Therefore, the correct option is (ii) impractical.