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Collmarie

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on: Jul 29, 2018
The event horizon of a black hole is
 
  A) the surface below which no matter or energy can escape.
  B) the surface where light becomes trapped in a circular orbit around the black hole.
  C) the physical surface of the black hole.
  D) the point in time when a black hole comes into being.

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A black hole is
 
  A) a region of space that is collapsed in on itself.
  B) the result of the collapse of supergiant star.
  C) likely found at the center of each spiral galaxy.
  D) All of the above


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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Reply #2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 29, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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