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How many times in a day are the hands of a clock in a straight line facing opposite directions?


A

20

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B

44

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C

24

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D

48

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E

22

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Solution

The correct option is E

22


The hands of a clock point in opposite directions (in the same straight line) 11 times in every 12 hours (because between 5 and 7 they point in opposite directions at 6 o'clock only).
So, in a day, the hands point in the opposite directions 22 times.


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