A clock is set right at 8:00a.m. The clock gains 10 minutes in 24 hours. What will be the right time when this clock indicates 1p.m on the following day?
A
11.40p.m
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B
12:00p.m
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C
10:00p.m
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D
12:48p.m
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E
Noneofthese
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Solution
The correct option is C12:48p.m The clock gains 10 mins in 24 hours, It will gain 1 min in every 2.4 hours. Difference in time the clock indicates=1 p.m.-8 a.m. (the next day) =29 hours, Time gained=292.4=12 mins. Actual time=12:48 p.m.