Solved IB ACIO Question
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Q · Clockmedium · 45s
At 5:24, what is the angle between the hour and minute hand?
TopicClock
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min
Step-by-Step Solution
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Hour hand at (5*30 + 24*0.5) = 162°, minute hand at (24*6) = 144°, difference = 18°.
Final Answer: Option B — 18°