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how to represent foreign key in er diagram

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There is no specific way to represent foreign key in ER model/diagram as they are not included in ER model.

Foreign key is a concept of relational model that are included in tables which show relationship between entities, whereas a relationship might be indicated separately by a diamond(in case of many to many).
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