Mirror Image of Clocks
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Looking into a mirror, the clock shows 9 : 30 as the time. The actual time is ________

It is clear from Fig. (X) that if seen through a mirror, the time indicated by clock is 9 : 30. When the mirror is placed vertically at AB, its mirror i.e., Fix. (Y) shows the actual time in the clock i.e., 2 : 30.
When seen through a mirror, a clock shows 8 : 30. The correct time is ________

It is clear from Fig. (X) that if seen through a mirror, the time indicated by clock is 8 : 30. When the mirror is placed vertically at AB, its mirror i.e., Fix. (Y) shows the actual time in the clock i.e., 3 : 30.
By looking in a mirror, it appears that it is 6 : 30 in the clock. What is the real time?

It is clear from Fig. (X) that if seen through a mirror, the time indicated by clock is 6 : 30. When the mirror is placed vertically at AB, its mirror i.e., Fix. (Y) shows the actual time in the clock i.e., 5 : 30.
When seen through a mirror, a watch shows 12 : 15. The correct time is

It is clear from Fig. (X) that if seen through a mirror, the time indicated by clock is 12 : 15. When the mirror is placed vertically at AB, its mirror i.e., Fix. (Y) shows the actual time in the clock i.e., 11 : 45.