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Why 12 hour and 24 hour clocks?
12 hour clock we use in our homes.24 hour clock is used in travelling places eg:airport,train station.
When is it better to use the 24 hour clock instead of a 12 hour clock?
A 24 hour clock is better when you are running around the clock operations. Military, Police and Fire Stations use it to avoid any confusion when talking time. Factories that run around the clock, shipping companies, and airlines use it. Answer The Aviation and Space industries use the 24 hour clock as well. It reduces confusion, especially when written or oral communications are critical
Why do you use 24 hour clock?
Because there are 24 hours in the day and for some purposes it is simpler not to have to distinguish between morning and afternoon through the use of am and pm.
If you make 24 dollars an hour what is your salary?
24 dollars an hour
When did the UK start using a 24 hour clock?
Some people have used it for many many years. Most still use the 12 hour clock, although for some special applications they might use the 24 h version.
