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Clocks and Watches

Whether a cuckoo clock on your wall, a grandfather clock in your living room or an alarm clock in your bedroom, clocks and watches are essential parts of our daily routines. Ask questions about them here.

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What are some advantages to the water clock?

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You can tell the time in a old fashion way, before battery clocks were invented

How do you run a basketball clock?

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Ask the team manager or just press the buttons. It's pretty self-explanatory since there are words written on it.

Where did the water clock come from?

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It was invented by the Egyptian mathematitions in the early civilisations of Egypt.

What will happen if all clocks stopped?

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Many natural processes are also clocks, so those would also need to stop. The only natural processes that would remain would be unpredictable, irregular ones. The smooth flow of a river would cease, but the irregular beating of waves against the shore would remain.

How long is the shot clock in the game of water polo?

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There are four quarters, regulation quarters are eight minutes each, but quarters can be as short as 4-5 minutes, or they could be 7-8 minutes.

What is twenty eight minutes after 4?

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4:00 + 28 would equal 4:28 so twenty eight minutes after four is four twenty eight

What happen to the time period if its lenght of the pendulum is changed?

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If the length of a pendulum is increased, the pendulum will take longer to complete a swing, and the clock will slow down. Shortening the pendulum will speed up the clock.

What is 2.30am to be on 24hr clock?

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2.30am is 14.30 on 24 hour clock system.

How do sundails help make people tell time before there were clocks?

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The shadow of the sun on sundials changes throughout the day as the sun moves across the sky. This allows one to estimate the time.

When the big hand is on 10 and the small hand is on 3 what is the time on 24 hour o' clock?

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3:10 (ten minutes past three - am).

15:10 (fifteen ten hundred hours - pm).

What is 0145 in military time to a regular clock?

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01.45 is forty-five minutes after one am - between midnight and noon.

Between Noon and Midnight, 01.45 becomes 13.45.