Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

Who discovered the 3 Laws of Planetary Motion?

  1. Sir Isaac Newton

  2. Galileo

  3. Johannes Kepler

  4. Socrates
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Explanation

Johannes Kepler formulated the Three Laws of Planetary Motion in the early 17th century based on Tycho Brahe's observational data. These laws describe how planets move in elliptical orbits around the Sun, with equal areas swept in equal times, and orbital periods related to distance.

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