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Keys: Super, Candidate, Primary
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Attributes combining to uniquely identify tuples form superkeys; minimal superkeys are candidate keys; one candidate is selected as the primary key — the unique identifier for each record.
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A vehicle table offers two candidates — identification number, or plate with state — and crowns one.
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Minimal means no spare attributes riding along.