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The eccentricity of the hyperbola whose latus-rectum is 8 and length of the conjugate axis is equal to half the distance between the foci, is

A

`sqrt((9)/(5))`

B

`2 sqrt((1)/(9))`

C

`3 sqrt((1)/(8))`

D

2

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