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The maximum and minimum distances of a from 
and 
. If its velocity the sun are when nearest to the sun is 60 m / s, what will be its velocity in m / s when it is farthest
- 12
- 60
- 112
- 6
The correct answer is: 12
By conservation of angular momentum mvr = constant
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