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The table below shows the average distances of four planets from the sun.

Considering Kepler's Laws, which planet has the fastest average orbital speed?

A. Venus
B. Neptune
C. Saturn
D. Jupiter

The table below shows the average distances of four planets from the sun. Considering-example-1
User Boris Smus
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Its Venus.

It is closer to the sun than the other planets on here.

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Answer:

Venus

Step-by-step explanation:

The closer a planet is to the Sun the faster it moves because the Sun can exert more gravitational force on it. Venus is the second closest planet to the Sun therefore the fastest out of the options.

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