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  1. In a relation, the order of the columns does not matter.

  2. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  3. A functional dependency is a relationship between or among attributes.

  4. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  5. A key is a group of one or more attributes that uniquely identifies a row.

  6. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  7. Keys made up of two or more attributes are called composite keys.

  8. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  9. Given the functional dependency R → S , R is called the determinant.

  10. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  11. Relations are categorized into normal forms according to the referential integrity constraints that they have.

  12. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  13. A relation is in Boyce-Codd Normal Form (BCNF) if every determinant is a composite key.

  14. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  15. A functional dependency is always an equation.

  16. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  17. A relation has cells that hold multi-value entries.

  18. A.

     True

    B.

     False


  19. In a relation, the rows are sometimes called "fields".

  20. A.

     True

    B.

     False