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Elliptical Orbits and Kepler's Laws

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According to Kepler's Law, the orbit of the planet around the Sun is .

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parabolic

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circular

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elliptical

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The correct option is C elliptical
According to the Kepler's Law of Orbits, the planets revolve around the Sun in an elliptical orbit.

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