The shortest distance between the lines $r = (3t - 4)\hat{i} - 2\hat{j} - (1 + 2t)\hat{k}$ and $r = (6 + s)\hat{i} + (2 - 2s)\hat{j} + 2(1 + s)\hat{k}$ is

  • A
    $3$
  • B
    $6$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $12$

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