Synchrotron radiation is produced whenever:
A) electrons jump from level to level in an atom.
B) electrons are accelerated as they circle in spirals in a magnetic field.
C) atoms in a molecule vibrate back and forth.
D) electrons move in a transparent medium at a speed faster than the speed of light in the medium.
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