A gas for which $\gamma = 1.5$ is suddenly compressed to $\frac{1}{4}$ th of the initial volume. Then the ratio of the final to the initial pressure is
  • A$1:16$
  • B$1:8$
  • C$1:4$
  • D$8:1$
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