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Both systems are in use in England (and indeed in Great Britain as a whole). In the past originally only the armed forces used the 24 hour system but now the whole population is aware of it. Some people use the 24 hour clock system and some just use the am/pm system, most people however are adept at using both systems.
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Why 12 hour and 24 hour clocks?
12 hour clock we use in our homes.24 hour clock is used in travelling places eg:airport,train station.
What is the difference in the 12 hour clock and the 24 hour clock?
The difference between 12 hour clock and a 24 hour clock is that when you say 1:00am for a 12 hour clock you would say 0100 hours
Does russia use a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock?
24 Hour is used in all countries except the united states of america
Is a analog clock is a 12 hour clock or a 24 hour clock?
12 hour clock but could say the time in a 24 hour clock Analogue describes construction, not hours. It can be either.
What is the different between 12 hour's clock and 24 hour's clock?
12 hour clock's have am and pm. 24 hour clock's (military time) is 00:00 through 23:59. Midnight on a 12 hour clock is 12:00am, on a 24 hour clock is 00:00. So 23:59 would be 11:59pm.
How many sets of 12 consecutive numbers in 24 hours?
It depends upon whether you use a 12 hour clock with am and pm, or a 24 hour clock. The 12 hour clock has just 1 set of 12 consecutive numbers, 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12. The 24 hour clock has 13 sets of 12 consecutive numbers.
What is the difference between 12 hour clock time and 24 hour clock time?
A twelve hour clock has 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 and is the standard form time clock. A 24 hour clock has times starting at 1-12, but after it will start with 13 as 1 p.m. all the way to 24 or 00 as 12 midnight.
How many times does the hour hand move around the clock face in one day?
Twice if the clock is a 12 hour clock. Once if it is a 24 hour variant.
When is it better to use the 24 hour clock instead of a 12 hour clock?
A 24 hour clock is better when you are running around the clock operations. Military, Police and Fire Stations use it to avoid any confusion when talking time. Factories that run around the clock, shipping companies, and airlines use it. Answer The Aviation and Space industries use the 24 hour clock as well. It reduces confusion, especially when written or oral communications are critical
Can you set the HoMedics SS4500 SoundSpa Clock Radio to display a 24 hour clock instead the standard 12 hour clock?
You can only set the 12 hour clock for this model, although other models have this capability.
How do you change the clock on a Ford Focus from a 24 hour clock to a 12 hour clock?
You can't! Get a different car or live with it!
How do you set the sharp atomic clock spc900 to 12 hour from 24 hour?
Press the down button on the back of the clock to go between 12 hour & 24 hour.
