The volume of an ideal gas is $1 \, L$ and its pressure is equal to $72 \, cm$ of mercury. It is compressed isothermally until its volume becomes $900 \, cm^3$. What is the change in pressure (stress) of the gas in $cm$ of mercury?

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $7$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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