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STATEMENT -1 : When a planet revolves around Sun in an elliptical orbit, the work done Sun's gravitational force on the planet remains zero for any value of displacement.
and
STATEMENT -2 : The mechanical energy of Sun planet system remains conserved throughout the motion of planet.

A

Statement 1- True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is a correct explanation for Statement -2

B

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is True, Statement -2 is NOT a correct explanation for Statement -2

C

Statement -1 is True, Statement -2 is False

D

Statement -1 is False, Statement -2 is True

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D
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