Physics · Gravitation
Choose the incorrect statement from the following:
- 1The linear speed of a planet revolving around the sun in an elliptical orbit remains constant.✓
- 2When a body falls towards the earth, the displacement of the earth towards the body is negligible.
- 3For a planet revolving around the sun in an elliptical orbit, the total mechanical energy of the planet remains constant.
- 4The speed of a satellite in a given circular orbit remains constant.
Correct answer
The linear speed of a planet revolving around the sun in an elliptical orbit remains constant.
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