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QWhat was one of the main motivations behind Edgar F.
Codd's development of the relational model?

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  • A The lack of a "search" facility in the CODASYL approach. ✔ ✖
  • B The need for a hierarchical data structure. ✔ ✖
  • C The desire to store records in a linked list. ✔ ✖
  • D The availability of hard disk systems. ✔ ✖
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Edgar F.
Codd was dissatisfied with the navigational model of the CODASYL approach, particularly the absence of a search facility, which prompted him to develop the relational model.

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