$V$ cc volume of a gas having $\gamma = \frac{5}{2}$ is suddenly compressed to $\frac{V}{4}$ cc. The initial pressure of the gas is $P$. The final pressure of the gas will be

  • A
    $\frac{P}{32}$
  • B
    $16 P$
  • C
    $\frac{P}{16}$
  • D
    $32 P$

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