During an adiabatic process,the pressure of the gas is found to be proportional to the cube of its absolute temperature. The ratio $C_P/C_V = \gamma$ for the gas is:

  • A
    $3/2$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4/3$
  • D
    $5/3$

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