$A$ sample of gas at temperature $T$ is adiabatically expanded to double its volume. The work done by the gas in the process is (given $\frac{C_{P}}{C_{V}}=\gamma=\frac{3}{2}$,$R=$ gas constant).

  • A
    $TR(\sqrt{2}-2)$
  • B
    $\frac{T}{R}(\sqrt{2}-2)$
  • C
    $\frac{R}{T}(2-\sqrt{2})$
  • D
    $RT(2-\sqrt{2})$

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