The shortest distance between the lines $\frac{x+2}{1}=\frac{y}{-2}=\frac{z-5}{2}$ and $\frac{x-4}{1}=\frac{y-1}{2}=\frac{z+3}{0}$ is $......$.

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $9$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $8$

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