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j.rubin

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on: Jul 7, 2018
Explain Second Normal Form and provide examples.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The most rapidly growing type of computing is desktop computing.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


bfulkerson77

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Reply #1 on: Jul 7, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Second Normal Form removes functional dependencies from entities. A functional dependency is where several attributes form a subgroup or sub theme in the entity. These subgroups should be removed to a separate entity. An example might be Employee table that also contains department information. The Department information would form a sub theme that should be separated into its own entity.

Answer to Question 2

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