Question
A certain clock marks every hour by striking a number of times equal to the hour and the time required for a stroke is exactly equal to the time interval between strokes. At 9 : 00 a.m. the time lapse between the beginning of the first stroke and the end of the last stroke is 34 seconds. At 18 : 00 hrs. how many seconds elapse between the beginning of the first stroke and the end of the last stroke:
Answer: Option D
:
D
At 9:00 a.m. there are 9 strokes and 8 intervals between strokes.
Thus for 17 equal time intervals, Time = 34 sec.
Was this answer helpful ?
:
D
At 9:00 a.m. there are 9 strokes and 8 intervals between strokes.
Thus for 17 equal time intervals, Time = 34 sec.
- For 1 interval time = 2 seconds. At 18:00 hours i.e. (6:00 p.m.) there are 6 strokes and 5 intervals i.e. total 11 time intervals of 2 seconds.
- Answer = 22 seconds.
Was this answer helpful ?
More Questions on This Topic :
Latest Videos
Latest Test Papers
Submit Solution