Which one of the following statements about normal forms is FALSE?

GATE · 2005 · CS

1. A.

   BCNF is stricter than 3NF

2. B.

   Lossless, dependency-preserving decomposi­tion into 3NF is always possible

3. C.

   Lossless, dependency-preserving decomposi­tion into BCNF is always possible

4. D.

   Any relation with two attributes is in BCNF

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