In the figure,if $OA = 5 \text{ cm}$,$AB = 8 \text{ cm}$,and $OD$ is perpendicular to $AB$,then $CD$ is equal to (in $\text{cm}$):

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $2$

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