Multiple Choice
Kepler's first law states that a planet moves around the Sun in a(n)
A) circle, with the Sun at the center.
B) elliptical orbit, with the Sun at one focus.
C) elliptical orbit, with the Sun on the minor axis of the ellipse.
D) elliptical orbit, with the Sun at the center of the ellipse.
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