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The distance between the lines `y=mx + c_(1) and y= mx+ c_(2)` is

A

`( c_1 - c_2)/( sqrt(m^2 + 1) )`

B

`(|c_1 - c_2|)/( sqrt( 1 + m^2) )`

C

`( |c_1 - c_2|) /( sqrt( 1+m^2) )`

D

`0`

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