A gas for which $\gamma = 1.5$ is suddenly compressed to $\frac{1}{4}$ th of the initial volume. Then the ratio of the final to the initial pressure is

  • A

    $1:16$

  • B

    $1:8$

  • C

    $1:4$

  • D

    $8:1$

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