The adiabatic elasticity of a gas is equal to

  • A
    $\gamma \times \text{density}$
  • B
    $\gamma \times \text{volume}$
  • C
    $\gamma \times \text{pressure}$
  • D
    $\gamma \times \text{specific heat}$

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