The latus rectum of a hyperbola (x^(2))...

The latus rectum of a hyperbola ` (x^(2))/( 16) -(y^(2))/( p) =1 is 4(1)/(2) ` .Its eccentricity e=

A

`4//5`

B

`5//4`

C

`3//4`

D

`4//3`

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The correct Answer is:

B

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