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A gas undergoes a change in which its pressure P and volume V are related as `pVn=constant`, where n is a constant. If the specific heat of the gas in this change is zero, then the value of n is

A

`n=gamma-1`

B

`n=gamma`

C

`n=gamma+1`

D

`n=1-gamma`

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