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Unit 4 · Database Management Systems Paper 2 CS · December 2022 Shift 2

Which of the following statements is correct according to the following instance of the relational schema R(X, Y, Z)?
XYZ
11a
11a
21b
32b

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Correct answer: C. X → Y, X → Z

Explanation

Each X value (1, 2, 3) has one Y and one Z, so X → Y and X → Z hold. Y = 1 has Z = a and b (Y → Z fails) and X = 1, 2 (Y → X fails). Z = b has X = 2 and 3 (Z → X fails).

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