The planets revolve round the sun in _______ orbits.

circular

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spiral

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elliptical

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helical

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Solution

The correct option is C elliptical
Ans: According to Kepler, the planets revolve around the sun in elliptical orbits.

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Statement 1: Planets revolving around the sun never collide.

Statement 2: Planets revolve around the sun in a definite path known as orbit. An orbit does not cross any other orbit.

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