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Let $f: X \rightarrow X$ be such that $f[f(x)]=x,$ for all
$x \in X$ and $X \subseteq R,$ then
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Options:
  • A $f$ is one-to-one
  • B $f$ is onto
  • C $f$ is one-to-one but not onto
  • D $f$ is onto but not one-to-one
Solution:
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The correct answers are: $f$ is one-to-one, $f$ is onto
Given, $f(f(x)]=x$
Now, $\quad f^{-1}(x)=f(x)$
Le. $f(x)$ is bijective.
Hence, $f(x)$ has to be one-one and onto.

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