Database Concepts

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Chapter 2 - The Relational Model - Review Questions - Page 107: 2.29

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Because the collection of all the attributes in the relation can identify a unique row. In other words, because a relation contains no duplicate tuples, there must exist at least one set of attributes that uniquely identifies each tuple, ensuring the existence of a primary key.
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