Decay constant of radium is $\lambda $. By a suitable process its compound radium bromide is obtained. The decay constant of radium bromide will be

  • A

    $\lambda $

  • B

    More than $\lambda $

  • C

    Less than $\lambda $

  • D

    Zero

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