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Convert 2:30 to 12 hours format.
Convert 2:30 to 12 hours format.
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The correct option is C 2:30 AM
Conversion from 24-hour format to 12-hour format:-
∙ If the given time is greater than 12:00, then 24 hour time - 12:00 = time in PM
∙ If the given time is lesser than 12:00, then it remains the same time as AM.
∙ If the given time is 00:00 in 24-hours, then it is 12 AM.
∙ If the given time is 12:00 in 24-hours, then it is 12 PM.
∴ Since 2:30 is lesser than 12:00, time in 12 hour time format will be 2:30 AM.
2:30 AM
Conversion from 24-hour format to 12-hour format:-
∙ If the given time is greater than 12:00, then 24 hour time - 12:00 = time in PM
∙ If the given time is lesser than 12:00, then it remains the same time as AM.
∙ If the given time is 00:00 in 24-hours, then it is 12 AM.
∙ If the given time is 12:00 in 24-hours, then it is 12 PM.
∴ Since 2:30 is lesser than 12:00, time in 12 hour time format will be 2:30 AM.
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