What Is the Relationship Between Newton's Three Laws and Kepler's

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Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between Newton's three laws and Kepler's three laws?

• A) Newton's laws can be derived from Kepler's laws
• B) Newton's laws and Kepler's laws are identical
• C) Kepler's laws are general and apply to any motion, while Newton's laws apply only to planetary motion in the solar system
• D) Newton's laws are general and apply to any motion, while Kepler's laws apply only to planetary motion in the solar system

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