The period of revolution of planet $A$ around the sun is $8$ times that of planet $B$. How many times is the distance of planet $A$ from the sun greater than that of planet $B$ from the sun (in $times$)?

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $6$

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