A mapping is selected at random from the set of all the mappings of the set $A = \left\{ {1,\,\,2,\,...,\,n} \right\}$ into itself. The probability that the mapping selected is an injection is

  • A

    $\frac{1}{{{n^n}}}$

  • B

    $\frac{1}{{n\,!}}$

  • C

    $\frac{{(n - 1)\,!}}{{{n^{n - 1}}}}$

  • D

    $\frac{{n\,!}}{{{n^{n - 1}}}}$

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