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A Roman-numeral clock hangs in a Mysuru palace corridor. How wide is the smaller angle between its hands?

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  • A190°
  • B180°
  • C170°
  • D160°

Step-by-Step Solution

The clock shows 1:40. Hour hand , minute hand : the gap is , so the smaller angle is . (190° is the reflex side.)
Answer: C) 170°

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