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Unit 2: Relational Query Languages

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BCNF stands for

  • (i) Boyle Cold Normalization Form
  • (ii) Boyce Cold Normal Form
  • (iii) Boyce Codd Normal Form
  • (iv) None of these
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Answer: (iii) Boyce Codd Normal Form

Explanation: BCNF = Boyce-Codd Normal Form (stronger than 3NF). Developed by Raymond Boyce and Edgar Codd. Condition: For every functional dependency X -> Y, X is a superkey. Options (i) and (ii) are distractors with misspelling.

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