
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Management
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ISBN: 9781285196145
Author: Steven, Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel, Carlos, Coronel, Carlos; Morris, Carlos Coronel and Steven Morris, Carlos Coronel; Steven Morris, Steven Morris; Carlos Coronel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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a. What is lossy decomposition? Check whether the following decompositions are lossy or lossless.
(i) Let R=ABCD, R1 = AD, R2 = AB, R3 = BE, R4 = CDE, R5 = AE, F={ A->C, B- >C, C->D, DE->C, CE->A}
(ii) R (XYZWQ), FD= {X->Z, Y->Z, Z->W, WQ->Z, ZQ-> X, R1 (XW), R2 (XY), R3 (YQ) , R4 (ZWQ), R5 (XQ)
b. Eliminate redundant FDs from
(i) F={X->Y, Y->X, Y->Z, Z->Y, X->Z, Z->X}
(ii) F = {X->YZ, ZW->P, P->Z, W->XPQ, XYQ, YW, WQ ->YZ}
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