JEE MainPhysicsGravitationMCQ+4 / −1
Choose the incorrect statement from the following:
- AThe linear speed of a planet revolving around the sun remains constant.
- BWhen a body falls towards earth, the displacement of earth towards the body is negligible.
- CThe speed of satellite in a given circular orbit remains constant.
- DFor a planet revolving around the sun in an elliptical orbit, the total energy of the planet remains constant.
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