Escape velocity

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The Place Where Light Cannot EscapeMind Blown

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• Event horizonthe boundary of no return. Singularity = the crushed point at the center.
• Schwarzschild radiushow small you must squeeze a mass to make it a black hole (Sun -> ~3 km; Earth -> ~9 mm).