Which of the following statements about fourth normal form (4NF) is true?

Which of the following statements about fourth normal form (4NF) is true?

  1. A.

    A relation in 4NF must be in BCNF and should not have any non-trivial MVDs.

  2. B.

    A relation in 4NF must be in 3NF and should have only trivial MVDs.

  3. C.

    A relation in 4NF must be in 2NF and should not have any trivial MVDs.

  4. D.

    A relation in 4NF must be in BCNF and can have non-trivial MVDs.

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