What is a B-tree? Explain its structure, order, and properties. How is

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What is a B-tree? Explain its structure, order, and properties. How is a B-tree used in database indexing? Demonstrate insertion and search operations in a B-tree with a proper example. Also compare B-tree with binary search tree in context of database performance.

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