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Database · Q12

The Relational Model and Normalization

Programming · Database · question 12

Q12

Which of the following is not a restriction for a table to be a relation?

A.
The cells of the table must contain a single value.
B.
All of the entries in any column must be of the same kind.
C.
The columns must be ordered.
Answer
D.
No two rows in a table may be identical.

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The correct answer is Option3: The columns must be ordered. In the relational model, the order of columns does not matter for a table to be considered a relation. The other options are indeed restrictions for a table to be a relation.