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Which statement best defines background radiation in GCSE Physics?

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Hazards and uses of radioactive emissions and of background radiation

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Which statement best defines background radiation in GCSE Physics?.

  1. A.Ionising radiation that is always present in the environment
  2. B.Radiation produced only by medical X-ray machines
  3. C.Radiation released only during nuclear accidents
  4. D.Non-ionising radiation from visible light sources

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