What Is the Schwarzschild Radius of a Black Hole

question 47

Multiple Choice

What is the Schwarzschild radius of a black hole?

• A) distance from the black hole's singularity to the point where any object entering will gain energy before leaving again
• B) distance from the black hole's singularity to the point where nothing can escape from the black hole
• C) distance from the black hole's singularity to the point where the X-rays are seen to originate
• D) radius of the black hole's singularity

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