What is a white hole?
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White holes are not known to exist for sure. They are purely hypothetical entities.
A white hole as postulated is the other end of a black hole - rather than sucking in huge amounts of matter, they eject matter at a great rate.
The extreme curvature of spacetime around the vicinity of a black hole would be inverted at a white hole.
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