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For a planet moving around the Sun in an elliptical orbit of semimajor and semiminor axes a and b respectively and Time period T.For this situation which one of the following statements is correct?

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The torque acting on the planet about the Sun in non-zero
The angular momentum of the planet about the Sun is CONSTANT
The planet moves with a constant SPEED around the Sun
The areal velocity is `piab//T`

Solution :For a planet MOVING around the Sun, the angular momentum of the planet is conserved.


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