NEET Physics Kepler's Laws MCQ Question
Which of the following statements is true about Kepler's laws of planetary motion?
They describe the elliptical orbits of planets around the Sun.
They state that planets move in perfect circles around the Sun.
They were developed by Isaac Newton based on gravity.
They apply only to planets within our solar system.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Kepler's laws describe the motion of planets in elliptical orbits around the Sun, as derived from Tycho Brahe's observations and analyzed by Johannes Kepler.
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