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| What is the speed of light? List a property |
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| 300,000 km/sec (or 186,000 miles/sec); fastest speed known; always constant in vacuum. |
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| Results of Einstein Theory |
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| length contraction, time dilation, increase in mass. |
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| What are black holes? Why aren't they visible to the naked eye? |
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| Regions out of which no matter or any form of electromagnetic radiation can leave are black holes. NO electromagnetic radiation is able to escape from it is the reason why we can't not see them |
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| General relativity predicts that in creating a black hole matter compresses to infinite density and zero volume |
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| The distance from the center of the black hole to its event horizon |
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| Boundary of a black hole the point of no return |
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| There are two types of black holes Kerr Black Holes and Schwarzchild Black Holes which one rotates? |
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| How do you find a black hole? |
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| by looking for the effects of gravity of black holes by their surroundings like star orbiting a unseen massive area |
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