Question

The locus of a point at the tip of the minute hand of a clock moving from 3.15 p.m. to 3.45 p.m. on a particular day is:

• A. a circle
• B. a horizontal line
• C. a quadrant
• D. a semicircle

Answer 1

The correct option is D a semicircle

on going from $3.15$ to $3.45$ ,both in $pm$ ,minute hand covers half a circle ,Thus following a locus of a semi circle.