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When does the game clock start on a free kick to start a period in football?

a) When the ball is kicked.
b) When the ball is caught by the receiving team.
c) When the ball is touched other than first touching by K.
d) When the ball crosses the midfield line.

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Final answer:

In football, the game clock starts on a free kick to start a period as soon as the ball is kicked, option (a).

Step-by-step explanation:

In football, the game clock starts on a free kick to start a period as soon as the ball is kicked, option (a). This means that as soon as the player takes the free kick and makes contact with the ball, the game clock starts ticking.

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