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A relation(or relation schema) in a given database is in first normal form, if the domain of all attributes of that relation is atomic. A domain is atomic if all the elements of that domain are considered to indivisible units. Suppose a relation employee, has attribute name, then the relation is not...

To normalize the database in the second form, there must not be any partial dependency of any column on primary key. Let's consider the following example: idnamedobsubject1Mark1-1-1981Physics2Jack2-2-1982Math2Jack2-2-1982Biology3John3-3-1983Math This table is considered to have a composite primar...