The shortest distance between the skew lines $\vec{r}=(\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}+3 \hat{k})+t(\hat{i}+3 \hat{j}+2 \hat{k})$ and $\vec{r}=(4 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j}+6 \hat{k})+s(2 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}+\hat{k})$ is

  • A
    $\sqrt{6}$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $2 \sqrt{3}$
  • D
    $\sqrt{3}$

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