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According to Kepler's second law, the radial vector to a planet from the Sun sweeps out equal areas in equal intervals of time. This law is a consequence of:

A

linear momentum

B

angular momentum

C

energy

D

Newton's law of gravitation

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The correct Answer is:
B
Angular momentum.
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