GATE | GATE-CS-2016 (Set 1) | Question 31

Which of the following is NOT a superkey in a relational schema with attributes V, W, X, Y, Z and primary key V Y ?

(A) V X Y Z
(B) V W X Z
(C) V W X Y
(D) V W X Y Z

Answer: (B)
Explanation: Super key = Candidate Key + other attributes. But option B does not include Y which is a part of PK or candidate key.

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