• Question: what is the difference between a black hole and a white hole

    Asked by 976sgde22 to Jimi, Chris on 14 Mar 2016. This question was also asked by 885gdge39.
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      Jimi Wills answered on 14 Mar 2016:


      A white hole is the exact opposite of a black hole.

      Nothing can escape from a black hole, but things can go in.

      Nothing can get into a white hole but things can come out.

      But it’s purely hypothetical (it probably doesn’t exist)

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