A plant was 80 cm tall when planted in a garden.
After it was planted in the garden, its height increased by 16 cm in the first year.
It grew another 12 cm in the second year and another 9 cm in the third year.
Assuming that this pattern of geometric growth continues, the plant will grow to a maximum height of
A. `64\ text(cm)`
B. `128\ text(cm)`
C. `144\ text(cm)`
D. `320\ text(cm)`
E. `400\ text(cm)`