Informatics Practices

Assertion (A): DISTINCT clause must be used in an SQL statement to eliminate duplicate rows.

Reasoning (R): DISTINCT only works with numeric data type only.

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
  2. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
  3. A is true but R is false.
  4. A is false but R is true.

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Answer

A is true but R is false.

Explanation
The DISTINCT clause is used to remove duplicate rows from the results of a SELECT statement. It retrieves only unique values for a column in the table. The DISTINCT keyword in SQL can be used with any data type.

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