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Show that the function `f:N to N,` given by `f (1) =f (2) =1 and f (x) =x -1,` for every `x gt 2,` is onto but not one-one.

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NCERT BANGLISH-RELATIONS AND FUNCTIONS -MISCLELLANEOUS EXERCISE ON CHAPTER 1
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