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QWhich type of language allows searching for information and computing derived information from a database?

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  • A Data control language (DCL) ✔ ✖
  • B Data definition language (DDL) ✔ ✖
  • C Data manipulation language (DML) ✔ ✖
  • D Data query language (DQL) ✔ ✖
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A data query language (DQL) is specifically designed for searching, retrieving, and computing derived information from a database.
It allows users to formulate queries to retrieve specific data sets based on specified criteria and perform operations to derive useful information from the data.

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