In three hours, it will cover 3 full circles. Then the area of the circle covered in three hours is 980.55 cm².
It is a locus of a point drawn at an equidistant from the center. The distance from the center to the circumference is called the radius of the circle.
A clock's minute hand travels one full circle each hour.
A particular clock's minute hand is 10.2 cm.
In one hour, it covers one full circle. Then in three hours, it will cover 3 full circles.
The area of the circle covered in three hours will be
[tex]\rm Area \ of \ circle \ in\ 3\ hours = 3 * area\ of\ one\ circle\\\\Area \ of \ circle \ in\ 3\ hours = 3*\pi r^2\\\\Area \ of \ circle \ in\ 3\ hours = 3*\pi*10.2*10.2\\\\Area \ of \ circle \ in\ 3\ hours = 980.55[/tex]
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