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The Physics Classroom: Kepler's Second Law

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Kepler's second law of planetary motion is stated and explained. An animation of the orbit of a planet and an accompanying graphic assists in explaining the meaning of the law of equal areas.

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Concepts
centripetal force, gravity, orbiting, planetary motion, planets, kepler's laws
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Additional Tags
celestial motion, centripetal, elliptical, elliptical orbit, equal area, law of equal areas, orbit, kepler, kepler's second law, the physics classroom, ellipse, period, satellite
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Resource Details
Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Interactives
Audiences
For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
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