Neon gas of a given mass expands isothermally to double its volume. What should be the further fractional decrease in pressure,so that the gas when adiabatically compressed from that state,reaches the original state?

  • A
    $1-2^{-2 / 3}$
  • B
    $1-3^{1 / 3}$
  • C
    $2^{1 / 3}$
  • D
    $3^{2 / 3}$

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