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How many times does the minute hand and hour hand of a clock allign them in a straight line in every 12 hours?
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∙ 14y ago
According to my calculation it should be 13 times for a 12 hours slot starting from 06:00 am to 06:00 pm or 12:00 am to 12:00 pm.
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What is a minute hand on a clock?
The minute hand is the largest hand on most analogue clocks. At 3 o'clock on a 12-hour clock, the minute hand is pointing straight up to the 12. It measures time to the nearest minute by advancing one of the small minute hash marks every 60 seconds. Every time the second hand makes one full sweep of the clock face, the minute hand advances one of the minute marks. The second hand is the fastest moving hand on a standard analogue clock, making one full sweep every 60 seconds.
How many circles does a minute hand make in a day?
The Minute hand makes a full circle of the clock's dial every Hour. Since there are 24 hours in a day, then the Minute hand travels 24 full circles every day.
What is the angle between the 2 hands of a clock when the time is 6 o clock?
180 degrees. The hands are a straight line. Or, to be technical, you divide the clock face (360 degrees) by the number of minutes there are in half a day (clocks only record half a day: AM or PM), which is 360/12*60, so each minute is half a degree. There are 360 minutes between the twelve and the six on a clock. Half of 360 is 180. This only works for times ON THE HOUR, otherwise, the hour hand moves for every minute of time passing.
How many degrees does the minute hand of a clock turn in 45 minutes?
On a normal 12-hour clock, the minute hand moves thru 360° in 1 hour, 360° in 60 minutes, or 6° every minute. 6° x 45 = 270°
If the hour hand on a clock moves 1 60 degree every minute how many degrees will the hand move in one hour?
According to that, the hand will move 5/60 or 1/12. Every minute on a clock face is 6 degrees. An hour hand will move 30 degrees in an hour.
What is a minute hand on a clock?
The minute hand is the largest hand on most analogue clocks. At 3 o'clock on a 12-hour clock, the minute hand is pointing straight up to the 12. It measures time to the nearest minute by advancing one of the small minute hash marks every 60 seconds. Every time the second hand makes one full sweep of the clock face, the minute hand advances one of the minute marks. The second hand is the fastest moving hand on a standard analogue clock, making one full sweep every 60 seconds.
What stops every minute and goes on everyday What can be given or taken away What comes with chance and is a comrade of time?
These clues point to a clock. Clocks stop every minute at the end of each minute and continue to operate every day. Time, which the clock measures, can be given or taken away, and chance and time are intertwined.
What is the speed of a clock's minute hand?
it moves at one click every 60 seconds
How long does it take for the minute hand on a clock to move one degree?
On a normal 12-hour clock, the minute hand moves thru 360° in 1 hour, 360° in 60 minutes, or 6° every minute. In ten seconds, the minute hand moves 1°.
How many times does the minute hand move around the clock in one day?
The minute hand revolves around the clock face ONCE every hour. Therefore the hand would revolve around the clock 24 time in one day.
You arrive once in every second once in every minute and once in every year What are you?
the letter EThe letter e.
How many circles does a minute hand make in a day?
The Minute hand makes a full circle of the clock's dial every Hour. Since there are 24 hours in a day, then the Minute hand travels 24 full circles every day.
What is the angle between the 2 hands of a clock when the time is 6 o clock?
180 degrees. The hands are a straight line. Or, to be technical, you divide the clock face (360 degrees) by the number of minutes there are in half a day (clocks only record half a day: AM or PM), which is 360/12*60, so each minute is half a degree. There are 360 minutes between the twelve and the six on a clock. Half of 360 is 180. This only works for times ON THE HOUR, otherwise, the hour hand moves for every minute of time passing.
How many degrees does the minute hand of a clock turn in 45 minutes?
On a normal 12-hour clock, the minute hand moves thru 360° in 1 hour, 360° in 60 minutes, or 6° every minute. 6° x 45 = 270°
The hour hand on a clock move 160 of a degree every minute how many degrees will it move in a hour?
On a normal 12-hour clock, the hour hand moves 360° in 12 hours, 360° in 720 minutes, or ½° every minute, not 1/60°. In one hour, 60 minutes, a normal 12-hour clock's hour hand will move 30°.
If the hour hand on a clock moves 1 60 degree every minute how many degrees will the hand move in one hour?
According to that, the hand will move 5/60 or 1/12. Every minute on a clock face is 6 degrees. An hour hand will move 30 degrees in an hour.
How many times the hour and the minute hand of a clock comes in 180 degree?
11 times in every 12 hours.
