During an experiment, an ideal gas is found to obey a condition $VP^2 = \text{constant}$. The gas is initially at a temperature $T$, pressure $P$, and volume $V$. The gas expands to volume $4V$. Which of the following statements is correct?

  • A
    The pressure of the gas changes to $P/2$.
  • B
    The graph of the above process on the $P-T$ diagram is a hyperbola.
  • C
    The graph of the above process on the $P-T$ diagram is a parabola.
  • D
    Both $(A)$ and $(B)$.

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