The figure shows elliptical orbit of a planet $m$ about the sun $S$ . The shaded area $SCD$ is twice the shaded area $SAB$ . If $t_{1}$ is the time for the planet to move from $C$ to $D$ and $t_{2}$ is the time to move from $A$ to $B$ , then

Question

The figure shows elliptical orbit of a planet

m

about the sun

S

. The shaded area

SCD

is twice the shaded area

SAB

. If

t_{1}

is the time for the planet to move from

C

to

D

and

t_{2}

is the time to move from

A

to

B

, then

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The figure shows elliptical orbit of a planet m about the sun S. The shaded area SCD is twice the shaded area SAB. It t1 is the time for the planet to move from C to D and t2 is the time to move from A to B then:t1=t2t1>t2t1=4t2t1=2t2