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Which of the following graphs represents the motion of the planet moving about the Sun. T is the periode of revolution and r is the average distance (from centre to centre) between the sun and the planet

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The correct Answer is:
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`T^(2) prop r^(3)" "therefore" "T^(2)=kr^(3)`
`y=mx`
The graph is a straightline passing through origin.
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