Oracle 12c: SQL
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ISBN: 9781305251038
Author: Joan Casteel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 20MC
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The following SQL statement is used to change the size of the Title column in the BOOKS table:
“ALTER TABLE books MODIFY (title VARCHAR2(35));”
Hence, correct answer is option “B”.
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Oracle 12c: SQL
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