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 A planet revolves around the sun in an elliptical orbit. The linear speed of the planet will be maximum at

A)  D                                           

B)  B

C)  A                           

D)         C

Correct Answer: C

Solution :

From Keplers second law of planetary motion, the linear speed of a planet is maximum, when its distance from the sun is least,\[ie\], at point\[A\].