Normalization is a method for analyzing and reducing a relational database to its most streamlined form to ensure ________ redundancy, ________ data integrity, and optimal processing performance.

A) maximum; maximum
B) maximum; minimum
C) minimum; maximum
D) minimum; minimum

Normalization

A method for analyzing and reducing a relational database to its most streamlined form to ensure minimum redundancy, maximum data integrity, and optimal processing performance.

Data Integrity

The accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data throughout its lifecycle, ensuring that data is unaltered and maintained in its original state.

Relational Database

A database variant designed to handle and make accessible interrelated data points.