Which of the diagram shown in figure most closely shows the variation in kinetic energy of the earth as it moves once around the sun in its elliptical orbit ?

Which of the diagram shown in figure most closely shows the variation

1.	Which of the diagram shown in figure most closely shows the variation in kinetic energy of the earth as it moves once around the sun in its elliptical orbit ?
Answer» Solution : When the EARTH is at MINIMUM DISTANCE from the sun , speed of the earth is at maximum distance from the sun speed is minimum HENCE , KE is minimum butnever zero and negative . This fluctuationis represented by option (D) .