The shortest distance between the lines $\frac{x-1}{2}=\frac{y+8}{-7}=\frac{z-4}{5}$ and $\frac{x-1}{2}=\frac{y-2}{1}=\frac{z-6}{-3}$ is (in $\sqrt{3}$)

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $5$

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