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Consider a rectangular parallelepiped OACB A-prime C B-prime O-prime with OA=2, OB=3 and OC=4. Points P,

Under the conditions of Q13, find the shortest distance between and .

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Answer:
A
Solution:

In the minimum-area configuration, and the line is parallel to a direction orthogonal to the common perpendicular to . The common perpendicular is , whose length is 3.

Stream:JEESubject:MathematicsTopic:VectorSubtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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