Let $\alpha, \beta$ be the roots of the equation $x^{2}-6x-2=0$ with $\alpha>\beta$. If $a_{n}=\alpha^{n}-\beta^{n}$ for $n \geq 1$, then the value of $\frac{a_{10}-2a_{8}}{2a_{9}}$ is

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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