Maths Trigonometrical Ratios, Functions and Identities Measurement of Angles & Allied Angles Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

The large hand of a clock is 42 cm long. How much distance does its extremity move in 20 minutes?

A
88 cm
B
80 cm
C
75 cm
D
77 cm

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A

The large hand of the clock makes a complete revolution in 60 minutes.

∴ Angle traced out by the large hand in 20 minutes (of time radian radian

Hence, the distance moved by the extremity of the large hand

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