None of the diplomats at the conference ...

None of the diplomats at the conference (1)/was able either to comprehend (2)/ or solve the problem. (3)/No error (4)

A

1 None of the diplomats at the conference

B

2 was able either to comprehend

C

3 or solve the problem.

D

4 No error.

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2

either will not be used because -
either or is used when we are mentioning two alternatives and we want to say that no other alternative is possible.
or is used with negative words. Look at the examples given below:
The house is not large or glamorous. He must have thought that I was either stupid or rude.
Hence, was able to comprehend is the right usage

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