The distance between parallel lines $\vec{r}=(2\hat{i}-\hat{j}+\hat{k})+\lambda(2\hat{i}+\hat{j}-2\hat{k})$ and $\vec{r}=(\hat{i}-\hat{j}+2\hat{k})+\mu(2\hat{i}+\hat{j}-2\hat{k})$ is

  • A
    $\sqrt{2}$ units
  • B
    $\frac{1}{3}$ units
  • C
    $\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}}$ units
  • D
    $\frac{\sqrt{2}}{3}$ units

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