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Q.

Which of the following quantities remain constant in a planetary motion (consider elliptical orbits) as seen from the sun

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a

Speed

b

Angular speed

c

Kinetic energy

d

Angular momentum

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

The gravitational force which is directed along r due to the sun does not create any torque on

the planet. In the absence of torque, angular momentum is conserved.

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Which of the following quantities remain constant in a planetary motion (consider elliptical orbits) as seen from the sun