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If the two hands of a clock are 5 minutes divisions apart, then what is the angle between them?

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18⁰
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24⁰
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C
27⁰
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D
30⁰
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Solution

The correct option is D 30⁰
To cover 60 minutes, the minute hand traces 360 degrees. So, each minute = 360/60 = 6⁰ Hence 5 minutes = 5*6 = 30⁰

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