If the distance between the foci of an ellipse is $6$ and the length of the minor axis is $8$,then the eccentricity is

  • A
    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{3}{5}$
  • D
    $\frac{4}{5}$

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