An ideal gas is subjected to a thermodynamic process $PV^{2.5} = 0.40$ where $P$ is in $Pa$ and $V$ is in $m^3$.What is the slope of the $P-V$ curve with volume plotted against $x-$ axis at $V=1\, m^3$ ?
  • A$-1$
  • B$-3.5$
  • C$-2.5$
  • D
    None of these
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