Multiple Choice
If the line joining a planet to the Sun sweeps out a particular area in 1 day, then in 2 days it will sweep out
A) less than twice the area if the planet is approaching perihelion and more than twice the area if it is leaving perihelion.
B) half the area.
C) more than twice the area if the planet is approaching perihelion and less than twice the area if it is leaving perihelion.
D) exactly twice the area.
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