Practice Definition - 6.2.1 | Module 6: Normalization | Introduction to Database Systems
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Question 1

Easy

Define functional dependency using your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how a key unlocks a door.

Question 2

Easy

What is a trivial functional dependency? Give an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for overlapping attributes.

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Question 1

What does it mean for attribute A to functionally determine attribute B?

  • A represents multiple values of B.
  • A uniquely identifies B's value.
  • B can determine A.
  • They are unrelated.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how keys work.

Question 2

Is StudentID β†’ StudentName an example of a trivial functional dependency?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider if attributes overlap.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the relation {OrderID, CustomerID, OrderAmount}, identify possible functional dependencies and justify their relevance.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Trace relationships between the data.

Question 2

Explain how understanding functional dependencies can prevent data anomalies in a complex database.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what can happen if information is duplicated.

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