How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction? Choose the correct choice from the following:
A) 20 B) 22 C) 24 D) 32 E) 48
The hands of a clock point in opposite directions (in the same straight line) 11 times in every 12 hours. (Because between 5 and 7 they point in opposite directions at 6 o'clock only). So, in a day, the hands point in the opposite directions 22 times.
Answer : 22
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How many times in a day, are the hands of a clock in straight line but opposite in direction?