The number of tuples in a relation is called its:
ACriticality
BContinuity
CCardinality
DCentrality
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Cardinality
1. Degree counts the columns of a relation.
2. The rows are counted by a different measure.
3. The number of tuples in a relation is called the cardinality of the relation.
4. So the answer is cardinality.
_Source: syllabus Computer Science, Ch 8 'Database Concepts'_
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