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A clock gains 15 minutes per day. It is set right at 12 noon. What time will it show at 4.00 am, the next day?

A

4.20 AM/ प्रातः

B

4.30 AM / प्रातः

C

4.02 AM/ प्रात:

D

4.10 AM / प्रात:

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The correct Answer is:
D
24 घंटे में घड़ी 15 मिनट तेज हो जाती है।
`:.` 16 घंटे में घड़ी `(15)/(24) xx 16=10` मिनट तेज होगी।
अभीष्ट समय =4:10
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