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The ratio of the specific heats `(C_(P))/(C_(upsilon)) = gamma` in terms of degrees of freedom is given by

A

`(1+(n))/(3)`

B

`(1+(2))/(n)`

C

`(1+(n))/(2)`

D

`(1+(1))/(n)`

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The correct Answer is:
B
The relation between `gamma` and n is `gamma = 1+2/n`.
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