Re: Another dumb black hole question (charge and acceleration)

On Mar 17, 12:26=A0pm, sigidu...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
> Black holes can carry charge.
>
> Relativity tells us that all acceleration is the same, right? =A0So if
> we drop a proton and a neutron into a positively charged black hole,
> the proton will feel less force.
>
> This suggests that the proton would experience a different event
> horizon, except that I know that's not right.



Sounds fine to me.  As far as an electron (here) is concerned, the
event horizon is further from the center than it is for a proton.