Which of the following statements about the random decay of the nuclei in a sample of uranium-238 is correct?
- AThe probabilities of an alpha-particle, a beta-particle or a gamma ray being emitted from a nucleus in the sample are equal.
- BThe probability of a nucleus in the sample decaying decreases as time passes.
- CThe probability of a nucleus decaying in any ten minute interval is the same for all the nuclei in the sample.
- DThe probability of a nucleus in the sample decaying increases as time passes.