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write the three laws given by kepler. How did they help newton to arrive at the inverse square law of gravity?

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Kepler three LAWS are as follows:
1: The orbit of a planet is an ellipse with the sun at one of the foci.
2: The LINE joining the planet and the sun sweeps equal areas in equal INTERVALS of time.
3: The square of its PERIOD of revolution around
the sun is directly proportional to the cube of the mean distance of a planet from the sun.



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