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Consider the following statements.
1. According to Kepler's first law, each planet moves in an elliptical orbit around the sun, the sun being at one of the foci of the ellipse.
2. According to Kepler's Second Law, the radius vector of any planet relative to the sun sweeps out equal areas in equal times, that is the areal velocity of the radius vector of the planet is constant.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. Only 1

B. Only 2

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: Option C


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