Database - The Relational Model and Normalization - Discussion

Discussion Forum : The Relational Model and Normalization - True or False (Q.No. 17)
17.
A relation is in Boyce-Codd Normal Form (BCNF) if every determinant is a composite key.
True
False
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Lehlohonolo said:   1 decade ago
In Boyce Codd Normal Form (BCNF) every determinant has to be candidate key (A superkey without unnecessary attributes).

Nainy said:   1 decade ago
A relation R is in Boyce-Codd normal form (BCNF) if and only if every determinant is a candidate key.

Sai narendra said:   1 decade ago
A relation is in BCNF if determinant is a candidate key.

i.e.,

X->A, X is a candidate key.

Pratibha verma said:   1 decade ago
A relation is in BCNF if determinant is a superb key.

i.e.,

X->A, X is a super key.

Roja rani iza said:   1 decade ago
In BCNF every determinant must be a candidate key.

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