Gravitation Question 192
Question: The earth E moves in an elliptical orbit with the sun S at one of the foci as . Its speed of motion will be maximum at the point [BHU 1994; CPMT 1997]
Options:
A) C
B) A
C) B
D) D
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Speed of the earth will be maximum when its distance from the sun is minimum because $ [mvr=] $ constant