If a relation schema is in 2NF, then it is definitely in:

2018

If a relation schema is in 2NF, then it is definitely in:

  1. A.

    1NF

  2. B.

    4NF

  3. C.

    3NF

  4. D.

    BCNF

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Correct answer: A

Database normalization follows a hierarchical structure where each higher normal form builds upon the previous one. To achieve Second Normal Form (2NF), a relation must first satisfy all conditions of First Normal Form (1NF). Consequently, any schema in 2NF is inherently guaranteed to be in 1NF as well.

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