Given,
f(x)=x2+1x2+2x+1
f′(x)=(x2+1)2(x2+1)(2x+2)−(x2+2x+1)2x
⇒f′(x)=(x2+1)22x3+2x2+2x+2−2x3−4x2−2x
⇒f′(x)=(x2+1)22(1−x2)=−(x2+1)22(x+1)(x−1)

Clearly f(x) is one-one in (−∞,−1) and also in (1,∞) but f(x) is not one-one in (−∞,∞)
Let f:R→R be a function such that f(x)=x2+1x2+2x+1. Then
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f(x) is many-one in (−∞,−1)
f(x) is many-one in (1,∞)
f(x) is one-one in [1,∞) but not in (−∞,∞)
f(x) is one-one in (−∞,∞)
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