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Listener Questions 64: Phase of the Universe, particle interactions and Universe-sized black holes!

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Exploring Black Holes and Universe Mass

The chapter delves into the relationship between mass and the size of black holes, discussing the possibility of squeezing the entire mass of the observable universe into a black hole. It explores the density of energy and mass in the universe compared to black holes, the conditions required for black hole formation, and the analogy of a rubber sheet with bowling balls to explain black hole creation. The conversation also raises questions about whether the observable universe could be considered a black hole, the implications of living inside a black hole, and the impact of an expanding universe on black hole formation.

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