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Pretty much. While white holes are still only a theory, they are things that hypothetically allow mass and energy to escape but not enter. This is the opposite of a black hole which allows mass and energy to enter, but not to escape. Some theorize that the matter and energy escaping from the white hole may have gotten there from falling into a black hole but just missing the singularity and therefore escaping. I'm no expert on white holes, and as I said earlier they are still a theory. But from what I do know I think it is safe to say that yes, white holes are pretty much the opposite of black holes.

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