If the degree of freedom of a gas are $f,$ then the ratio of two specific heats ${C_P}/{C_V}$ is given by
  • A$\frac{2}{f} + 1$
  • B$1 - \frac{2}{f}$
  • C$1 + \frac{1}{f}$
  • D$1 - \frac{1}{f}$
AIPMT 2015,JEE MAIN 2022, Easy
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