$C_{v}$ and $C_{p}$ denote the molar specific heat capacities of a gas at constant volume and constant pressure,respectively. Then
$(A)$ $C_{p}-C_{v}$ is larger for a diatomic ideal gas than for a monoatomic ideal gas
$(B)$ $C_{p}+C_{v}$ is larger for a diatomic ideal gas than for a monoatomic ideal gas
$(C)$ $C_{p} / C_{v}$ is larger for a diatomic ideal gas than for a monoatomic ideal gas
$(D)$ $C_{p} \cdot C_v$ is larger for a diatomic ideal gas than for a monoatomic ideal gas

  • A
    $(B, D)$
  • B
    $(B, A)$
  • C
    $(C, D)$
  • D
    $(A, C)$

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