If $(4, 0)$ and $(-4, 0)$ are the vertices and $(6, 0)$ and $(-6, 0)$ are the foci of a hyperbola,then its eccentricity is

  • A
    $5/2$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3/2$
  • D
    $\sqrt{2}$

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