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Published on: August 23, 2026
The line 
is parallel to the vector 
and passes through the point
and the line 
is parallel to the vector 
and passes through the point (5, 3, 4). The shortest distance between the lines 
and 
is :
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Distance between skew lines
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