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The eccentricity of the hyperbola `(x^2)/( 16) + (y^2)/( 9 ) = 1` will be-

A

`( sqrt14)/(3)`

B

`(sqrt13)/(2)`

C

`2`

D

`(5)/(4)`

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D
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