In 3NF, which form of dependency is removed
Correct answer: D. Transitive
- A. Functional
- B. Non-functional
- C. Associative
- D. Transitive
Explanation
Transitive dependencies occur when one non-key attribute is dependent on another non-key attribute, which in turn is dependent on the primary key. 3NF aims to eliminate these transitive dependencies to reduce data redundancy and improve data integrity
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