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How Do Black Holes Bend Light?
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- Black holes have immense gravity that warps the fabric of spacetime around them.
- Light traveling past a black hole follows the curved spacetime path.
- This effect, called gravitational lensing, can create multiple images of distant objects.
- Astronomers use this phenomenon to study invisible black holes and map dark matter.
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