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                 \ 06-Jan-2024               Sonia Suyal   Proof-1                            Reader’s Sign _______________________ Date __________

                  a.m. and P.m.

                  As explained earlier, the hour hand goes twice round the dial in one day. So, it shows the

                  same time twice in a day.

                      •  The time from 12 o’clock midnight to 12 o’clock noon is shown by the small letters
                       ‘a.m.’ (ante meridiem).

                      •  The time from 12 o’clock noon to 12 o’clock midnight is shown by the small letters
                       ‘p.m.’ (post meridiem).

                                       Noon  Midnight               Midnight  Noon                Get it right!

                              11 a.m.       1 a.m.         11 p.m.       1 p.m.             12:00 day-time       
                           10 a.m.  11  12  1  2 a.m.   10 p.m.  11  12  1  2 p.m.
                                  10        2                  10         2                 12 noon              
                           9 a.m.  9         3  3 a.m.  9 p.m.  9         3   3 p.m.
                                   8        4                   8         4                 12:00 night-time  
                            8 a.m.   7  6  5   4 a.m.    8 p.m.   7  6  5   4 p.m.
                               7 a.m.       5 a.m.         7 p.m.        5 p.m.             12 midnight          
                                        6 a.m.                  6 p.m.

                                                                                                    11  12  1
                                               12
                                            11    1                                               10        2
                                          10        2                                             9          3    p.m.
                                          9          3   a.m.                                      8        4
                                           8        4                                                7  6  5
                                             7  6  5

                             Sonia eats breakfast at 8:00 a.m.                Mona watches TV at 8:00 p.m.

                  time in seconds

                  In a clock, there is another hand, i.e., the third hand.                                         Second

                  It is very thin and long hand. It is called the second hand.                          10 11  12  1  2  hand

                  It moves faster than the minute hand.                                                9 8      4 3
                                                                                                 Hour    7    5    Minute
                  It completes one round in 1 minute or 60 seconds. So,                          hand       6       hand

                                                         1 minute = 60 seconds

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