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Lunch at a Bengaluru start-up ends at the time on this clock. What is the smaller angle between its hands then?

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  • A112°
  • B242°
  • C120°
  • D118°

Step-by-Step Solution

It is 12:44. Hour hand: °. Minute hand: °. The gap is 242°, so the smaller angle is 360 − 242 = 118°. (120° ignores the hour hand's 22°; 242° is the reflex angle.)
Answer: D) 118°

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