For hydrogen gas $C_p - C_v = a$ and for oxygen gas $C_p - C_v = b$. The relation between $a$ and $b$ is given by:

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

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