In the time 14:30, what does the 14 tell us?
A14 minutes passed
B14 days passed
C14 seconds passed
D14 full hours passed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 14 full hours passed
1. The hh part is the count of full hours since midnight.
2. In 14:30, 14 hours and then 30 minutes have passed since midnight.
3. Minutes are shown by the mm part, not by hh.
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