Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following laws represented by the formula T2/R3, compares the orbital period and radius of the orbit of a planet with that of other planets?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Kepler's Third Law.
Key Points
- Kepler's Third Law:-
- It is also known as the Law of Harmonies, which states that the square of the orbital period of a planet is directly proportional to the cube of the semi-major axis of its orbit.
- This law compares the orbital periods and radii of planets with each other and with the Sun.
Additional Information
- Hubble's Law:-
- It is used to determine the rate of expansion of the universe.
- Copernicus's Law:-
- It Law states that the planets revolve around the Sun, and not the Earth.
- Bragg's Law:-
- It is used to determine the angles at which X-rays diffract from a crystal lattice.
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