An accurate clock shows the time as 3:00. After that, the hand hour has moved 135°, the time would be: Option 1: 6:30 Option 2: 7:30 Option 3: 8:30 Option 4: 9:30

Answer: 7:30. Solution: The hour hand sweeps 360^ in 12 hours, i.e. 30^ per hour. Time taken = 135/30 = 4.5 hours = 4 hours 30 minutes. Adding this to 3:00 gives 7:30.

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An accurate clock shows the time as 3:00. After that, the hand hour has moved 135°, the time would be:

6:30

7:30

8:30

9:30

✅ Correct Option: 2

The hour hand sweeps $360^\circ$ in 12 hours, i.e. $30^\circ$ per hour.

Time taken $= \frac{135}{30} = 4.5$ hours $= 4$ hours 30 minutes.

Adding this to 3:00 gives 7:30.

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