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-- 63. Which of the following is true for a planet moving around the sun?
A
The angular speed remains constant
B
The total angular momentum remains constant
C
The linear speed remains constant
D
The potential energy remains constant
Explanation
According to Kepler's Second Law, the angular momentum of a planet remains constant because the gravitational force is a central force (torque = 0).
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