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Posted by Robert Barbrow/">Robert Barbrow on July 28, 1998 12:59:57 UTC

why wouldn't a person falling past the event horizon reach the speed of light. on earth things fall at 9.8meters@second squared because thats the terminal volicity. a black hole the terminal volicty is equal or greater than that of light so why woulndn't a body falling twords the center go the speed of light?

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