Answer the following with reference to injective functions.

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Problem

Answer the following with reference to injective functions. (i) State the definition of a one–to–one (injective) function. (ii) Describe the Horizontal Line Test used to decide whether a given real-valued function is one–to–one. (iii) Using the definition from part (i), justify why a function that fails the Horizontal Line Test cannot admit an inverse function.

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