A polyatomic gas $\left( {\gamma = \frac{4}{3}} \right)$ is compressed to $\frac{1}{8}$ of its volume adiabatically. If its initial pressure is ${P_o}$, its new pressure will be
  • A$8{P_o}$
  • B$16{P_0}$
  • C$6{P_o}$
  • D$2{P_o}$
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