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The ratio of `C_p / C_v = gamma` for a gas. It's molecular weight is M. It's specific heat capacity at constant pressure is

A

`R / ( gamma - 1 )`

B

`\frac { gamma\ R } { gamma - 1 }`

C

`\frac { gamma\ R } { M ( gamma - 1 ) }`

D

`\frac { gamma\ R\ M } { gamma - 1 }`

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