Which of the following best matches the description?Energy that travels through space in the form of waves or particles.
A. radioactive half-life
B. light-water reactor
C. radiation
D. thermal pollution
E. nuclear breeder reactor
F. decommissioning
G. beta radiation
H. moderator
I. U-235
J. nuclear fusion
K. alpha radiation
L. transuranic waste
M. nuclear fission
N. rem
O. gamma radiation
P. heavy-water reactor
Answer: C
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