$A$ light string passing over a smooth light pulley connects two blocks of masses $m_1$ and $m_2$ (vertically). If the acceleration of the system is $g / 8$,then the ratio of the masses $m_1 : m_2$ (assuming $m_1 > m_2$) is:

  • A
    $9: 7$
  • B
    $8: 1$
  • C
    $4: 3$
  • D
    $5: 3$

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