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 . The shortest distance between the lines and is:
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- B
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- D
MCQMediumJEE Main 2025 · 2 April, Shift 2Skew Lines & Shortest Distance
Mathematics Question from JEE Main 2025 · 2 April, Shift 2
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