A clock with the hour hand pointing West at 3 p.m. will have its minute hand at 7:45 p.m. pointing towards:

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  1. North-East
  2. South
  3. East
  4. North-West

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Option 3 : East
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Given: 

1) A clock with the hour hand pointing West at 3 p.m. 

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2) The minute hand at 7:45 p.m. will be pointing towards:

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Thus, the minute hand at 7:45 p.m. will be pointing towards the east.

Hence, "Option 3" is the correct answer.

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