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What happens to event horizons when black holes collide?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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A Pair of Pants in Black Hole Disimulation

Physicists describe black holes in terms of a diagram that physicists call pair of pants diagram, which is lonofonavey. When the twue lack get together, they sort of reach out in the middle, they start emerging. And then they blop together and become one big hole. In the process, release an incredible amount of gravitational radiation. A lot of this energy comes from the angular momentum rite.

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