The eccentricity of the hyperbola $\frac{x^2}{16} - \frac{y^2}{25} = 1$ is

  • A
    $3/4$
  • B
    $3/5$
  • C
    $\sqrt{41}/4$
  • D
    $\sqrt{41}/5$

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