$A$ gas $(\gamma = 1.5)$ is suddenly compressed to $(1/4)^{th}$ of its initial volume. Find the ratio of its final pressure to its initial pressure.

  • A
    $1:16$
  • B
    $1:8$
  • C
    $1:4$
  • D
    $8:1$

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