$A$ body dropped from the top of a tower covers a distance $7x$ in the last second of its journey,where $x$ is the distance covered in the first second. How much time does it take to reach the ground?

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $6$

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