Radon is:
A) a metallic element produced in nuclear power plants.
B) a naturally occurring gas produced during the radioactive decay of uranium.
C) an alpha-emitting gas that penetrates the skin naturally.
D) a secondary air pollutant resulting from photochemical smog.
E) a by-product of nuclear energy production.
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