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What is the difference between a join and an outer join operation?(a) There is no difference(b) Join preserves a few tuples that are otherwise lost in the outer join(c) Outer join preserves a few tuples that are otherwise lost in the join(d) An outer join can be used only on outer queries whereas a join operation can be used in SubqueriesThis question was addressed to me during a job interview.The origin of the question is Join Expressions in chapter Intermediate and Advanced Sql of RDBMS

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Correct option is (c) Outer join preserves a few TUPLES that are OTHERWISE lost in the join

For explanation I would SAY: The outer join operation preserves a few tuples that are otherwise lost in the join operation. The outer join operation preserves the tuples to the right of the operation.



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