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A planet moves around the sun in an elli...

A planet moves around the sun in an elliptical orbit with the sun at one of its foci. The physical quantity associated with the motion of the planet that remains constant with time is

A

velocity

B

centripetal force

C

linear momentum

D

angular momentum

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