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If the decomposition is unable to represent certain important facts about the relation, then such a decomposition is called as?

a.

Lossless decomposition

b.

Lossy decomposition

c.

Insecure decomposition

d.

Secure decomposition

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Answer: (b).Lossy decomposition

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