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The attributes which have all the properties of primary key -

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Question

The attributes which have all the properties of primary key

Options

  • Foreign key

  • Alternate key

  • Candidate key

  • Both (1) and (3)

MCQ

Solution

Candidate key

Explanation - 

Both the candidate key and the primary key serve the same function, which is to individually identify the tuples. The distinction between the two is that while a table may have one or more candidate keys, it may only have one primary key.

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