Which of the following Relational Algebra operators is unary?

2022

Which of the following Relational Algebra operators is unary?

Answer: A. SelectionRelational algebra operators are classified by the number of input relations required. Selection is a unary operator because it filters tuples from a single…

  1. A.

    Selection

  2. B.

    Natural join

  3. C.

    Left outer join

  4. D.

    Right outer join

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Correct answer: A

Relational algebra operators are classified by the number of input relations required. Selection is a unary operator because it filters tuples from a single input relation based on a predicate condition. In contrast, Natural join and outer joins are binary operators requiring two input relations.

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