For hydrogen gas $(H_2)$,$C_P - C_V = a$,and for oxygen gas $(O_2)$,$C_P - C_V = b$. What is the relationship between $a$ and $b$?

  • A
    $a = 16 b$
  • B
    $16 a = b$
  • C
    $a = 4 b$
  • D
    $a = b$

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