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Originally Posted by alistairsam
Ken,
Why would the absence of light from a black hole mean light travels faster into it? a simplistic understanding of black holes is that its gravity is so great that light cannot escape, how is this related to the speed of light?
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No Alistair, I didn't say light travels any faster. You are off on the wrong direction.
What I am saying is that if light is not able to escape,
something else (suction? gravity?) must be going slightly faster to prevent the light from travelling outwards against it.
