Question

Assertion : The time period of revolution of a satellite around a planet is directly proportional to the radius of the orbit of the satellite.
Reason : Artificial satellite do not follow Kepler's laws of planatary motion.

• A. If both A and and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
• B. If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
• C. If Assertion is true but Reason is false
• D. If Assertion is false but Reason is true

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Kepler’s laws are the general rules for all planetary motions. Hence artificial satellites showed also follow the same laws.