What is a white black hole?

White holes are theoretical cosmic regions that function in the opposite way to black holes. Just as nothing can escape a black hole, nothing can enter a white hole. White holes were long thought to be a figment of general relativity born from the same equations as their collapsed star brethren, black holes.
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How is a white hole formed?

In the 2014 study, Rovelli and his team suggested that, once a black hole evaporated to a degree where it could not shrink any further because space-time could not be squeezed into anything smaller, the dying black hole would then rebound to form a white hole.
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What is a white hole vs black hole?

The simple difference between a white hole and a black hole is that a white hole allows anything inside it to escape back out into space freely, but nothing can get in from the outside, and a black hole allows nothing inside to escape outside, except radiations but pulls everything from the outside in.
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What happens if a black hole meets a white hole?

This means that in a hypothetical universe where there is a black and a white hole, in a short time after their first interaction the white hole will become another black hole so that the system will end up with two black holes.
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What does a white hole turn into?

Some speculate that when white holes begin to expel matter, once the expelled matter collides with any matter in orbit, the system would immediately collapse into a black hole, possibly creating an infinite loop of white holes turning into black holes and vice versa.
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What Is a White Hole? (Opposite of Black Hole)



Do we live in white holes?

There are no known physical circumstances that can lead to the existence of white holes. They are purely hypothetical (due to the math). Though Smolin says that they actually exist on the other side of black holes.
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Can we create wormholes?

To create a wormhole on Earth, we'd first need a black hole. This is problematic: creating a black hole just a centimetre across would require crushing a mass roughly equal to that of the Earth down to this tiny size. Plus, in the 1960s theorists showed that wormholes would be incredibly unstable.
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What is a GREY hole in space?

A Q-star, also known as a grey hole, is a hypothetical type of a compact, heavy neutron star with an exotic state of matter. Such a star can be smaller than the progenitor star's Schwarzschild radius and have a gravitational pull so strong that some light, but not all light, cannot escape.
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Is a white hole real?

The short answer, unfortunately, is no. White holes are really just something scientists have imagined — they could exist, but we've never seen one, or even seen clues that one may exist. For now, they are an idea. To put it simply, you can imagine a white hole as being a black hole in reverse.
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What comes out of a white hole?

Objects inside a white hole can leave and interact with the outside world, but since nothing can get in, the interior is cut off from the universe's past: No outside event will ever affect the inside.
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Who will win black hole or white hole?

As these two massive forces approach each other, the black hole will instantly get the advantage. The white hole will do its best to prevent the black hole from overtaking it. But unfortunately, it really doesn't stand a chance. That's because the white hole has no choice but to spit energy at its opponent.
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How long does a white hole last?

It lasted for a remarkable 102 seconds but wasn't associated with any star explosion. Most gamma-ray bursts, for comparison, last only 2–30 seconds. GRB 060614 took place in a galaxy that had very few stars able to produce explosions or long bursts.
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What would happen if two black holes collide?

It is possible for two black holes to collide. Once they come so close that they cannot escape each other's gravity, they will merge to become one bigger black hole. Such an event would be extremely violent. Even when simulating this event on powerful computers, we cannot fully understand it.
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Will the Earth get swallowed by a black hole?

Despite their abundance, there is no reason to panic: black holes will not devour Earth nor the Universe. It is incredibly unlikely that Earth would ever fall into a black hole. This is because, at a distance, their gravitational pull is no more compelling than a star of the same mass.
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How cold is space?

The Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite has refined temperature measurements taken way back in 1964. According to data from the Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE) satellite, the temperature of space is 2.725K (2.725 degrees above absolute zero).
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What is the real color of the Sun?

The color of the sun is white. The sun emits all colors of the rainbow more or less evenly and in physics, we call this combination "white". That is why we can see so many different colors in the natural world under the illumination of sunlight.
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Why is space dark?

Because space is a near-perfect vacuum — meaning it has exceedingly few particles — there's virtually nothing in the space between stars and planets to scatter light to our eyes. And with no light reaching the eyes, they see black.
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Where is Red Hole?

Escalante Canyon is a red-walled hole in a geologic uplift (the Uncompahgre Plateau) in western Colorado. Pioneers surging west fell into this canyon hole the way gold nuggets get caught in the potholes of a stream.
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Do white holes have gravity?

Its gravity is powerful. Light cannot escape it. Hence, a black hole's blackness. White holes are the theoretical opposite of black holes.
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What's the gravity of a black hole?

The black hole would have the same gravity as the sun. Earth and the other planets would orbit the black hole as they orbit the sun now.
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Is time Travelling possible?

Yes, time travel is indeed a real thing. But it's not quite what you've probably seen in the movies. Under certain conditions, it is possible to experience time passing at a different rate than 1 second per second. And there are important reasons why we need to understand this real-world form of time travel.
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How many dimensions are there?

The world as we know it has three dimensions of space—length, width and depth—and one dimension of time. But there's the mind-bending possibility that many more dimensions exist out there. According to string theory, one of the leading physics model of the last half century, the universe operates with 10 dimensions.
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Can time machine be created?

Time Travel Is Possible: Scientists Have Already Built A Time Machine, Actually. Time travel, a concept straight out of science fiction movies, is actually already happening, but not in the form of a plutonium-powered DeLorean jumping to the past and future. Time travel is already possible.
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