Practice Functional Dependencies - 6.2 | Module 6: Normalization | Introduction to Database Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define a functional dependency with an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you can uniquely identify information.

Question 2

Easy

What is a trivial functional dependency?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider examples where parts are components of a whole.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does A β†’ B represent in a functional dependency?

  • A determines B
  • B determines A
  • A and B are equal

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how one can lead to the other.

Question 2

True or False: A trivial functional dependency is always true.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the subset relationships.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given the set of attributes A, B, and C, with functional dependencies A β†’ B and A, C β†’ B, prove the closure of A.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Break down the relationships step-by-step.

Question 2

In a relation with the attributes StudentID, CourseID, and Instructor, if you know the FDs: StudentID β†’ CourseID and CourseID β†’ Instructor, explain why StudentID can determine the Instructor.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Follow the chain of dependencies.

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