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Find the part of the sentence that contains an error: The revised legislative framework is capable for addressing (1) the deep-rooted systemic inequalities (2) that have persisted across marginalised communities (3) for over three decades. (4)

1. (1)
2. (2)
3. (3)
4. (4)

Correct answer: (1)

Solution

The phrase "capable" is followed by the preposition "of" when indicating ability or suitability. Therefore, "capable for addressing" is incorrect and should be "capable of addressing."

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