For an adiabatic process,if $\gamma = 2.5$ and the volume becomes $1/8$ of its initial volume,then the new pressure $P'$ is (initial pressure $= P$):

  • A
    $P' = P$
  • B
    $P' = 2P$
  • C
    $P' = P \times (2)^{7.5}$
  • D
    $P' = 32P$

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