A unique, DBMS-supplied identifier used as the primary key of a relati – McqOptions

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1.	A unique, DBMS-supplied identifier used as the primary key of a relation is called a(n):$?
A.	primary key.
B.	foreign key.
C.	composite key.
D.	surrogate key.
Answer» E.

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