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The displacement of the tip of the 10 cm long minute hand of a clock between 12:15 A.M. and 12:45 P.M. is:

A. 10 cm, 90°
B. 10 cm, 180°
C. 10 cm, 4 500°
D. 20 cm, 180°
E. 20 cm, 540°


Answer: D

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