Physics-Kepler's Laws

NEET Physics Kepler's Laws MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about Kepler's Laws is correct?

A

Kepler's First Law states that planets move in elliptical orbits with the Sun at one focus.

B

Kepler's Second Law indicates that a line segment joining a planet to the Sun sweeps out equal areas in equal times.

C

Kepler's Third Law suggests that the square of the orbital period of a planet is proportional to the cube of its average distance from the Sun.

D

All of the above statements accurately describe Kepler's Laws.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

All three statements accurately represent Kepler's Laws, which were derived from observational data on planetary motion.

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