Which of the following statements is true of characteristic radiation?
A) It is also known as braking (bremsstrahlung) radiation.
B) It only occurs at 70 kV and above.
C) It is the source of the majority of x-rays that are produced.
D) The high-speed electron passes close to the nucleus or hits the nucleus of the tungsten atom.
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