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what does keplers 2nd law state? no two points in a planets orbit are e…

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what does keplers 2nd law state? no two points in a planets orbit are equal all areas are equal in space during a planets orbit, the planet will sweep out equal areas in its orbit in equal amounts of time triangles have equal areas

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Kepler's 2nd Law, also known as the law of equal - areas, states that a line segment joining a planet and the Sun sweeps out equal areas during equal intervals of time. This means that a planet moves faster when it is closer to the Sun and slower when it is farther away.

Answer:

during a planet’s orbit, the planet will sweep out equal areas in its orbit in equal amounts of time