The set of all values of $a$ for which the function $f(x) = (a^2 - 3a + 2) \left( \cos^2 \frac{x}{4} - \sin^2 \frac{x}{4} \right) + (a - 1)x + \sin 1$ does not possess critical points is

  • A
    $[1, \infty)$
  • B
    $(0, 1) \cup (1, 4)$
  • C
    $(-2, 4)$
  • D
    $(1, 3) \cup (3, 5)$

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