John Kepler's laws of planetary motion
A) destroyed the Copernican theory of the cosmos.
B) aggravated the conflicts between Tycho Brahe and Copernicus.
C) showed that the planets orbited the sun in elliptical, rather than circular, fashion.
D) showed that the planets orbited the sun in circular, rather than elliptical orbits, as Tycho Brahe had claimed.
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