A planet revolving in elliptical orbit has:
A. a constant velocity of revolution
B. has the least velocity when it is nearest to the sun.
C. its areal velocity is directly proportional to its velocity.
D. areal velocity is inversely proportional to its velocity.
E. to follow a trajectory such that the areal velocity is constant.
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Infinity Learn · Accepted Answer

A planet revolving in elliptical orbit its velocity is not a constant but its areal velocity remains constant.

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