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The shortest distance between the lines through the points (2, 3, 1), (4, 5, 2) and parallel to the vectors (3, 4, 2), (4, 5, 3) respectively is

A

`(sqrt6)/7`

B

`1/(sqrt(6))`

C

`2/(sqrt3)`

D

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