Through what angle does the minute hand of a clock turn in 5 minutes ?
A. $${30^ \circ }$$
B. $${32^ \circ }$$
C. $${35^ \circ }$$
D. $${36^ \circ }$$
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Angle traced by the minute hand in 5 minutes.$$\eqalign{ & = {\left( {\frac{{360}}{{60}} \times 5} \right)^ \circ } \cr & = {30^ \circ }{\text{ }} \cr} $$
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