CBSE Class 12 Computer Science Question 2 of 78

Relational Databases — Question 2

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Assertion. Data redundancy may lead to data inconsistency.

Reason. When redundant data or the multiple copies of data mismatch, it makes the data inconsistent.

Answer

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Explanation
Data redundancy refers to the duplication of data in a database. This may lead to data inconsistency. When redundant data or the multiple copies of data mismatch, it makes the data inconsistent.