$A$ stone falls freely under gravity. It covers distances $d_1$ and $d_2$ in the first $4$ seconds and the next $8$ seconds, respectively. The ratio $\frac{d_2}{d_1}$ is

  • A
    $8$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $12$

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