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Ration of angular velocity of hour hand of a clock to self rotation of the earth is

A

`1:2`

B

`2:1`

C

`1:12`

D

`12:1`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`(omega_(n))/(omega_(E))=(T_(E))/(T_(n))=(24)/(12)=(2)/(1)`
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