What Happens at the Event Horizon?

What Happens at the Event Horizon?

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the complex nature of black holes and event horizons, introducing the Penrose diagram as a tool to understand these phenomena. It explains how spacetime diagrams represent black holes and the unique features of the Penrose diagram, such as compactification and conformal transformation. Using a monkey analogy, the video illustrates the behavior of objects near and inside black holes, addressing common questions about event horizons and singularities.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speed of light affect the perception of time near a black hole?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the concept of spacetime change when considering black holes?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What would happen to an object trying to escape a black hole's event horizon?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the differences between a Schwarzschild black hole and other types?

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