If the Sun were magically to turn into a black hole of the same mass, (a) Earth would start to spiral inward; (b) Earth's orbit would remain unchanged; (c)Earth would fly off into space; (d) Earth would be torn apart by the black hole's gravity.

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If the Sun were magically to turn into a black hole of the same mass,
(a) Earth would start to spiral inward;
(b) Earth's orbit would remain unchanged;
(c)Earth would fly off into space;
(d) Earth would be torn apart by the black hole's gravity.
Transcribed Image Text:If the Sun were magically to turn into a black hole of the same mass, (a) Earth would start to spiral inward; (b) Earth's orbit would remain unchanged; (c)Earth would fly off into space; (d) Earth would be torn apart by the black hole's gravity.
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