a clock which gains uniformly was observed to be 5min
slow at 12 noon on monday. it was noticed 10 min fast at
6pm . on the next day .when did the watch show the correct
time (* PLEASE GIVE THE EXPLANATION*)

Answer Posted / yashwant

10pm on monday as watch was slow by 5min and it gained
uniformly so in 30 hrs it gained 15 min(10+5) to gain 5 min
it will take 10 hrs.

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