If the roots of the equation $x^5-40x^4-Px^3-Rx-S=0$ are in geometric progression and the sum of the reciprocals of the roots is $10$,then $|S|=$

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $16$
  • C
    $32$
  • D
    $64$

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