When a gas expands adiabatically, its volume is doubled while its absolute temperature is decreased by a factor of $2$. The value of the adiabatic constant $\gamma$ is

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $5/3$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $7/5$

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