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Black Holes and the Singularity
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What is the event horizon of a black hole?
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The boundary beyond which nothing, not even light, can escape from the black hole's gravitational pull.
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The event horizon is the boundary that marks the point of no return for anything that enters it. Once inside the event horizon, nothing can escape the gravitational pull of the black hole, not even light.