According to Kepler's third law, there is a relationship between the time a planet takes to revolve around the Sun and its
A) size
B) period of rotation
C) distance from the Sun
D) eccentricity
E) astrological sign

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Kepler's third law states that the square of the period of revolution of a planet around the Sun is proportional to the cube of its average distance from the Sun. This means that there is a direct relationship between the time a planet takes to revolve around the Sun (its period) and its distance from the Sun. Therefore, choice C is the correct answer.

According to Kepler's Third Law, There Is a Relationship Between