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How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?

  1. A
    24
  2. B
    20
  3. C
    21
  4. D
    22

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The hands of a clock (the hour hand and the minute hand) coincide exactly once every (approximately every ).
* In a period, they coincide times (since the overlap between and occurs exactly at o'clock).
* In a full day (), they coincide times.

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How many times do the hands of a clock coincide in a day?
A
24
B
20
C
21
D
22

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