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The shortest distance between the lines r=(4ij)+λ(i+2j3k) and r=(ij+2k)+μ(2i+4j5k) is

a
6
b
5
c
6/5
d
65

detailed solution

Correct option is C

d=[(4i−j)−(i−j+2k)]⋅(i+2j−3k)×(2i+4j−5k)|(i+2j−3k)×(2i+4j−5k)|=(3i−2k)⋅(2i−j)|2i−j|=65.

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