A student claims that the radius vector of a planet swept out equal areas in 20 days…

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Gravitation · Gravitation

Problem

A student claims that the radius vector of a planet swept out equal areas in 20 days and 35 days on two different occasions. Is the claim correct? Give a brief reason for your answer.

Related theory

Planetary Motion & Orbits
Gravitation
Kepler's laws
Kepler's laws of planetary motion

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