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Kepler's second law regarding constancy of areal velocity of a planet is a consequence of the law of conservation of:

A

energy

B

linear momentum

C

angular momentum

D

none of these.

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The correct Answer is:
C

Kepler.s 2nd law can be derived by using conservation of angular momentum.
Thus correct choice is (c ).
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