Question 54

The time between 2 hours and 3 hours,when the minutes hand and hours hand coincide is 2 hours x minutes when x=:

Solution

Angular distance between hour hand and minute hand at sharp 2 PM would be 60 degrees.
Relative velocity of minute hand with respect to hour hand = 5.5 degrees per minute

Hence, the 2 hands coincide at = 60/5.5 = 120/11 minutes after 2 PM
Hence, option A


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