Aptitude - Clock - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Clock - General Questions (Q.No. 1)
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An accurate clock shows 8 o'clock in the morning. Through how may degrees will the hour hand rotate when the clock shows 2 o'clock in the afternoon?
144°
150°
168°
180°
Answer: Option
Explanation:

Angle traced by the hour hand in 6 hours = 360 x 6 ° = 180°.
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Discussion:
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Rz Reddy said:   9 years ago
Hi, I have a question please.

How many times are the two hands of a clock 72° apart in a day?
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Bhargav said:   4 weeks ago
The correct answer is 180 degrees.
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MR. POTTER said:   6 years ago
Why it is not 150 degress?
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Sonu kumar said:   4 months ago
The correct answer is 180°.
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Chandu said:   2 decades ago
Rishi explanation is good. It is understood by every one easily.
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Prashant said:   5 years ago
I can't understand This. Please explain me.
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Divesh Kumar said:   6 years ago
Total (6hr * 60min) /2 = 180°.

Hour hand moves 1/2 in 1min.
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Ram said:   6 years ago
Thanks for explaining @Rishi.
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Naresh said:   6 years ago
Each hour has 30 degrees. So, 8 to 2 there are 6 hours. So 30*6=180.
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Sandeep said:   1 decade ago
In 8-2 clock.

The difference between clock 8-2 is = 6hours.

So, 6H = 6 * 30 = 180.
Here 1 H = 30 degrees.


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