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Consider a planet moving in an elliptical orbit round the sun. The work done on the planet by the gravitational force of the sun

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Figure showns a planet in an elliptical orbit around the sun S. Where is the kinetic energy of the planet maximum?

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Statement-1:When a planet approches the point which is farthest from the sun, its orbital speed decreases. Statement-2: Work done on the planet by the gravitational force exerted by the sun is negative.