Blog # 57 : Finding the black sheep [:D]

You have 12 balls. All of them are identical except one, which is either heavier or lighter than the rest. You have a simple two-armed scale, and are permitted three weighing. Can you identify the odd ball, and determine whether it is heavier or lighter than the rest ? Click here to see the solution. p.s. - For Remarks please hit the given link once. For Hint, hit it twice and for the solution, hit it thrice. Courtesy: Vibhaj Remarks: No remark dude :P. Hit again for hints. Hints: Its a puzzle to puzzle you. No hints will be provided. Hit again for solution. Solution: Due to some problem while formatting the answer, I was unable to write here. So please find the image of the answer for this question.