The total number of tuples (rows) contained within a relational database table is called its what? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The total number of tuples (rows) contained within a relational database table is called its what?
A. Dimension
B. Cardinality
C. Density
D. Degree
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The number of tuples or rows in a relation is defined as the cardinality of that relation.

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