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What happens to a planet’s speed when it is at perihelion?

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Question

What happens to a planet’s speed when it is at perihelion?

Options

  • It is slowest

  • It stops

  •  It is fastest

  • Speed doesn’t change

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Solution

 It is fastest

Explanation:

Planets move fastest at perihelion due to the stronger gravitational pull.

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