Which of the following did the author not mention as a problem with the watch?

It ran too fast

The king-bolt was broken

It was losing time

The hands joined together

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C. It was losing time

The author indicates that the watch began gaining time, but does not mention it losing time, making 'it was losing time' the correct answer.

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