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  1. A clock is started at noon. By 10 minutes past 5, the hour hand has turned through:

  2. A.

    145°

    B.

    150°

    C.

    155°

    D.

    160°

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    Answer : Option C

    Explanation :

    Angle traced by hour hand in 12 hrs = 360°.

     

    Angle traced by hour hand in 5 hrs 10 min. i.e.,\(\frac {3 1 } {6} \)hrs=[\( \frac { 360 } { 12 } \)x\(\frac {3 1 } { 6 } ]^o\)== 155°.


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