An attribute which can be referenced to connect with the primary key of…

2022

An attribute which can be referenced to connect with the primary key of another table is known as:

  1. A.

    Candidate key

  2. B.

    Alternate key

  3. C.

    Referpoint key

  4. D.

    Foreign key

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Correct answer: D

A foreign key is an attribute in one table that refers to the primary key of another table, thereby creating a relationship between the two tables.

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