If the shortest distance between the line joining the points $(1, 2, 3)$ and $(2, 3, 4)$,and the line $\frac{x-1}{2} = \frac{y+1}{-1} = \frac{z-2}{0}$ is $\alpha$,then $28 \alpha^2$ is equal to $........$.

  • A
    $18$
  • B
    $17$
  • C
    $16$
  • D
    $15$

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