Understanding Dark Matter
Dark matter remains elusive, as it doesn't interact with light, making it undetectable through traditional means. Evidence for its existence comes from observing the unexpected flat rotation curves of spiral galaxies, where stars at varying distances from the center orbit at similar speeds, contradicting expectations based on visible mass. This phenomenon highlights the crucial role of gravity in revealing the presence of dark matter within the universe.In this clip
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