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Nielit Scentist-B [02-12-2018]
October 10, 2023
Nielit Scentist-B [02-12-2018]
October 10, 2023
Nielit Scentist-B [02-12-2018]
October 10, 2023
Nielit Scentist-B [02-12-2018]
October 10, 2023

Nielit Scentist-B [02-12-2018]

Question 15
Maximum number of superkeys for the relation schema R(X,Y,Z,W) with X as the key is:
A
6
B
8
C
9
D
12
Question 15 Explanation: 
→ Maximum no. of possible super keys for a relation with n attributes with one candidate key
(only one attribute) = 2n-1

Here, n = 4.
→ So, the possible super keys = 24-1 = 8
→ The super keys are: X, XY, XZ, YZ, XYZ, XYW, YZW, XYZW.
Correct Answer: B
Question 15 Explanation: 
→ Maximum no. of possible super keys for a relation with n attributes with one candidate key
(only one attribute) = 2n-1

Here, n = 4.
→ So, the possible super keys = 24-1 = 8
→ The super keys are: X, XY, XZ, YZ, XYZ, XYW, YZW, XYZW.
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