From Kepler’s law of orbit, we can infer that the sun is located __ – McqOptions

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1.	From Kepler’s law of orbit, we can infer that the sun is located _____ of the planet’s orbit.
A.	at the centre
B.	at one of the foci
C.	at both foci
D.	anywhere along the semi-minor axis
Answer» C. at both foci

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