Which of these can only measure time interval and not the time of day?

(a) sand clock
(b) sundial
(c) pendulum clock
(d) quartz clock

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(a) sand clock
It only measures the fixed time interval and not the time of day.

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Which of these can only measure time interval and not the time of day? (a) sand clock (b) sundial (c) pendulum clock (d) quartz clock

(a) sand clock It only measures the fixed time interval and not the time of day.

Which of these can only measure time interval and not the time of day?

(a) sand clock
(b) sundial
(c) pendulum clock
(d) quartz clock

(a) sand clock
It only measures the fixed time interval and not the time of day.