e connecting a planet to the Sun sweeps out equal areas in

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e connecting a planet to the Sun sweeps out equal areas in equal times regardless of where the planet is in its orbit Kepler s Second Law Planet on elliptical orbit Sun B 1 These three C areas A B and C will be equal 2 if these time intervals are equal From Kepler s second law what can be said about the size of the blu shaded areas in the orbit depicted below 1 Both segments cover an equal area of space 2 The segment to the right of the focus covers a larger area of space 3 The segment to the left of the focus covers a larger area of space Answer