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What is the period and frequency of the second hand on a clock?

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Explanation:For second hand, period = 1 min = 3660 s; frequency = 0.0166 Hz}\\\mbox{For minute hand, period = 1 hr = 3600 s; frequency = 2.77}\times10^{-4} Hz\\\mbox{For hour hand, period = 12 hrs = 4300 s; frequency = 2.3}\times10^{-5} Hz.

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