Understanding Database Normalization: From 1NF to 5NF

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This document delves into the concept of database normalization, highlighting the various normalization forms from 1NF to 5NF. It explains each level's purpose, focusing on functional dependencies and candidate keys, while outlining the roles of BCNF, 4NF, and 5NF in managing redundancies, multivalued dependencies, and join dependencies. Additionally, it provides examples of normalization violations in database tables and strategies for resolution through decomposition. The conclusion...