• Question: How is a black hole created ?

    Asked by savannah123 to Manolis on 10 Mar 2014. This question was also asked by emilyward, gracer5, liladzwrx, jbutson68, , .
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      Manolis Rovilos answered on 10 Mar 2014:


      A black hole is created when a massive star burns all of its fuel and collapses under its own gravity. However, there are super-massive black holes in the centres of galaxies and no one really knows what their progenitors were, this is still being researched.

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