Multiple Choice
Why is the Schwarzschild radius significant?
A) It is the distance within which space-time breaks down.
B) It is the distance within which nothing can escape a black hole.
C) It is the distance within which gravitational lensing is strong.
D) It is the distance within which the black hole's tidal forces are strong.
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