Consider the function f : N → N given by the formula f(n) = 2n. Is f one-to-one? Explain your answer with a proof or with a disproof. Is f surjective? Explain your answer with a proof or with a disproof. Is f bijective? Explain your answer.

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Consider the function f : N → N given by the formula f(n) = 2n.

  1. Is f one-to-one? Explain your answer with a proof or with a disproof.
  2. Is f surjective? Explain your answer with a proof or with a disproof.
  3. Is f bijective? Explain your answer.
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