What makes black holes such powerful entities in the universe?

Black Holes and Gravitational Waves

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Their gravitational pull
Their ability to emit light
Their speed
Their size
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in observing a black hole collision?
Using a radar
Using a giant telescope
Using a satellite
Using a microscope
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens when two black holes start to merge?
They disappear
They orbit each other and pull matter into a vortex
They explode immediately
They repel each other
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are gravitational waves?
Waves of sound
Ripples in space caused by massive objects
Waves of water
Waves of light
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who predicted the existence of gravitational waves?
Galileo Galilei
Albert Einstein
Isaac Newton
Stephen Hawking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When were gravitational waves first observed?
2015
2005
2010
2020
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of gravitational waves on the distance between the Sun and the Earth?
It changes by the diameter of a hydrogen atom
It decreases by a meter
It remains unchanged
It increases by a kilometer
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