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Which of the following is TRUE?

  1. Every relation in $3$NF is also in BCNF
  2. A relation R is in $3$NF if every non-prime attribute of R is fully functionally dependent on every key of R
  3. Every relation in BCNF is also in $3$NF
  4. No relation can be in both BCNF and $3$NF.

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Option C is correct as every relation in BCNF is also in $3$NF as there would be zero redundancy and no partial and transitive dependencies would be present in such a relation.
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