Which One of These Statements About the Evaporation of Black

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which one of these statements about the evaporation of black holes is correct?

• A) The rate at which a black hole evaporates is lower for a higher-mass black hole.
• B) The rate at which a black hole evaporates is higher for a higher-mass black hole.
• C) Black holes do not evaporate.
• D) The rate at which a black hole evaporates is independent of the mass of the black hole.

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