In a day the number of times both the hands of a clock coincide is

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  1. 24
  2. 23
  3. 11
  4. 22

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Option 4 : 22
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Logic:

The two hands coincide at the times 12:00, 1:05, 2:11, 3:16 and so on.

These coincide every 65 minutes, not 60 minutes.

They coincide 11 times in 12 hours and hence coincide 22 times in 24 hours.

Hence, the correct answer is "Option 4".
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