medium · Enhanced ACT english
A paragraph describes the failure of the first transatlantic telegraph cable.
Which choice provides the most effective conclusion by identifying the ultimate significance of the event?
- Despite this initial setback, the attempt proved that global electronic communication was possible.
- The cable only functioned for a few weeks before the signal became too weak to read and it failed.
- Investors were completely devastated by the loss of money and vowed never to fund such a project again.
- The project used thousands of miles of copper wire wrapped in a special protective rubber coating.
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