A heavenly body revolves around a massive star in a highly elliptical orbit. Ignoring mass loss of the heavenly body when it comes too close to the star, the angular momentum over the orbit is _____________ a) Zero b) Increasing c) Decreasing d) Constant

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A heavenly body revolves around a massive star in a highly elliptical orbit. Ignoring mass loss of the heavenly body when it comes too close to the star, the angular momentum over the orbit is _____________

a) Zero

b) Increasing

c) Decreasing

d) Constant

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