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Kepler's Law

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As a planet moves around the sun it sweeps equal areas in equal intervals of time.

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The correct option is A True
Kepler's second law of planetary motion staes that as a planet moves around the sun it sweeps equal areas in equal interval of time.

Hence the given statement is correct and the correct answer is option $A$

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