engineering computer science MCQ #868

Which normal form deals with eliminating transitive dependencies?

engineering computer science MCQ #868

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which normal form deals with eliminating transitive dependencies?

    • A) First normal form (1NF)
    • B) Second normal form (2NF)
    • C) Third normal form (3NF)
    • D) Boyce-Codd normal form (BCNF)

    Answer: Third normal form (3NF)

    Explanation: Third normal form (3NF) eliminates transitive dependencies, ensuring that non-prime attributes depend only on the primary key.