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Database Management Systems · End Term · 13 Sept 2026 · May 2026 term

Question 3: Consider the relational schema R(A, B, C, D, E, F), where…

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Consider the relational schema R(A, B, C, D, E, F), where the domains for A, B, C, D, E and F include atomic values only. If R satisfies the functional dependencies {AB → CDE, ABC → EF, E → F}, then identify the correct statement(s).

  1. A

    R is in 2NF and also in 3NF

  2. B

    R is in 2NF but not in 3NF

  3. C

    R is in BCNF but not in 3NF

  4. D

    R is in 3NF and also in BCNF

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  • B

    R is in 2NF but not in 3NF

Question 3 of 18 in the IIT Madras BS Database Management Systems (DBMS) End Term paper sat on 13 Sept 2026, in the May 2026 term (Database Management 13 Sep 26). It carries 3 marks.

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