The molar specific heats of an ideal gas at constant pressure and constant volume are denoted by $C_P$ and $C_V$ respectively. If $\gamma = C_P/C_V$ and $R$ is the universal gas constant,then $C_V = $ ........

  • A
    $\frac{R}{\gamma - 1}$
  • B
    $\frac{\gamma - 1}{R}$
  • C
    $\gamma R$
  • D
    $\frac{1 + \gamma}{1 - \gamma}$

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