Identify the correct relationship between the molar heat capacities of an ideal gas.

  • A
    $C_P - C_V = \frac{R}{J}$
  • B
    $C_V - C_P = \frac{R}{J}$
  • C
    $C_P - C_V = J$
  • D
    $C_V - C_P = J$

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