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Find the shortest distance between the lines `vec(r) = 6hat(i) + 2hat(j) + 2hat(k) + lambda(hat(i) - 2hat(j) + 2hat(k))` and `vec(r) = -4hat(i) - hat(k) + mu (3hat(i) - 2hat(j) - 2hat(k))`.

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