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Second Normal Form - Exercise

Objective: List the requirements for 1NF and 2NF.

Exercise Scoring

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Instructions

For this exercise, examine two relations, determine which relation is in 1NF and which is in 2NF, and briefly explain why. In the text boxes below, type or paste your responses to the following:
  1. Cat (CatID, Name, Birthdate, Fur, Eyes, Sex, OwnerID)
  2. Cat (CatID, Name, Birthdate, Fur, Eyes, Sex, OwnerID, VetAddress)

Submitting the exercise

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