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Assertion : For the planets orbiting aro...

Assertion : For the planets orbiting around the sun, angular speed, linear speed, kE change with time, but angular momentum remains constant .
Reason : No torque is acting on the rotating planet, so its angular momentum is constant

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not correct explanation of Assertion

C

If Assertion is ture but Reason is false

D

If both Assertion and Reason are false

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