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Consider the relation R = { A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H , I, J }

Consider the relation R ={A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J} and the set of functional
dependencies F ={{A, D}->{C},{A}->{B, E},{D}->{F},{F}->{G, H},{B}->{I, J}}.
1) Prove that {A}->{B, J} holds by using inference rules. (10 marks)
2) Is {A, B, D} a superkey? Is {A, D, E} a candidate key? Why? (10 marks)
3) Is {C, D} a superkey? Is {C, D} a candidate key? Why? (10 marks)
4) Decompose R into 2NF.(10 marks)
5) Decompose R into BCNF.(10 marks)

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