Physics · GRAVITATION
हिन्दीGiven below are two statements: Statement I: A circle is a special case of an ellipse whose two foci merge into a single point. Statement II: Kepler's first law proposed that all planets move in exact circular orbits around a fixed central Sun. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Correct answer · Option 3
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
Explanation
Statement I is correct. Statement II is incorrect because Kepler's first law states that orbits are elliptical with the Sun at one focus, deviating from circular orbits.