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Course Contents » » Homework #4 » Kepler's laws of planetary motion Match each statement with the law. (Some answers may be used m not be used at all.) A Kepler's third law of planetary motion B Kepler's second law of planetary motion C Kepler's first law of planetary motion D All three of Kepler's laws combined. E None of Kepler's laws. According to this law planetary orbits are all ellipses. According to this law if the semimajor axis of the orbit is 1 AU then the orbit period is 1 year. This law describes the strength of the force of the sun on a planet According to this law the speed of a planet would be greatest when closest to the sun Tries 0/30 30

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A) will match to "according to this law if the semimajor axis of the orbit is 1AU then the orbit period is 1 year".

B) will match to "according to this law the speed of planet would be greatest when closest to the sun".

C) will match to "according to this law planetary orbits are all ellipses".

D) 1,2 and 4

E) will match to "this law describes the strength of force of the sun on a planet".

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