When viewed from nearby, a black hole in empty space _____

a. has a funnel shape, extending to the event horizon
b. glows in X-rays and gamma-rays from superheated surface
c. is invisible
d. would look like a dark sphere the size of Earth
e. emits blackbody radiation only


c

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