The ratio of the specific heats $\frac{C_{p}}{C_{v}}=\gamma$ in terms of degrees of freedom $n$ is given by

  • A
    $\left(1+\frac{n}{2}\right)$
  • B
    $\left(1+\frac{1}{n}\right)$
  • C
    $\left(1+\frac{10}{3}\right)$
  • D
    $\left(1+\frac{2}{n}\right)$

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