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JEE Mains · Maths · STD 12 - 11. three dimension geometry

If the shortest distance between the lines \(\frac{x-4}{1}=\frac{y+1}{2}=\frac{z}{-3}\) and \(\frac{x-\lambda}{2}=\frac{y+1}{4}=\frac{z-2}{-5}\) is \(\frac{6}{\sqrt{5}}\), then the sum of all possible values of \(\lambda\) is :

  1. A \(5\)
  2. B \(8\)
  3. C \(7\)
  4. D \(10\)
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(B) \(8\)

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\( \frac{x-4}{1}=\frac{y+1}{2}=\frac{z}{-3} \) \( \frac{x-\lambda}{2}=\frac{y+1}{4}=\frac{z-2}{-5}\) the shortest distance between the lines…