10. According to Kepler's second law of planetary motion, a planet in orbit around the sun will a) sweep out equal distances at all times b) sweep out equal areas at equal times c) move at equal angles at equal times d) move in a circle at all times

10. According to Kepler's second law of planetary motion, a planet in orbit around the sun will a) sweep out equal distances at all times b) sweep out equal areas at equal times c) move at equal angles at equal times d) move in a circle at all times

An Introduction to Physical Science

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Chapter15: Place And Time

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10. According to Kepler's second law of planetary motion, a planet in orbit around the sun will
a) sweep out equal distances at all times
b) sweep out equal areas at equal times
c) move at equal angles at equal times
d) move in a circle at all times

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