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QWhat is a transaction in a relational database?

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  • A A process of connecting to a remote database server ✔ ✖
  • B A unit of work that consists of multiple database operations ✔ ✖
  • C A mechanism for generating unique identifiers for new records ✔ ✖
  • D A method for querying and retrieving data from a database ✔ ✖
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A transaction in a relational database is a unit of work that consists of multiple database operations, such as inserting, updating, or deleting records. It ensures that all the operations are executed as a single, atomic unit, maintaining data consistency and allowing for rollback in case of errors.

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