A CLOCK SHOWED 5 MIN PAST 3'0 CLOCK ON SUNDAY EVENING WHEN
THE CORRECT TIME WAS 3'0 CLOCK IT LOOSES UNIFORMLY AND WAS
OBSERVED TO BE 10 MIN SLOW ON THE SUBSEQUENT TUESDAY AT
9PM . WHEN DID THE CLOCK SHOW THE CORRECT TIME(** PLEASE
GIVE THE EXPLANATION ALSO***)

Answer Posted / srivatsan

9 am on Monday morning. On Saturday 3 pm it was 5 mins
ahead, and on tuesday 9pm it was 10 mins slow. This means it
has taken 54 hours for the clock to get slow by 15 mins. So
18 hours for 5 mins , which means on Monday morning 9 am It
will be showing exact 9 am.

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