If the Sun Were Replaced by a 1-Solar-Mass Black Hole,then

question 38

Multiple Choice

If the Sun were replaced by a 1-solar-mass black hole,then Earth would

• A) continue to orbit the black hole in precisely its present orbit.
• B) move into an elliptical orbit passing close to the black hole,with its farthest distance from the black hole equal to 1 AU.
• C) spiral quickly into the black hole.
• D) head off into interstellar space along a straight line at a tangent to its original orbit around the Sun.

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