waht is the difference between primary key and super key?

Answer Posted / manoj jain

Primary key is subset of candidate key
primary key=not null+unique

candidate key is minimal form of super key ie. candidate key
is subset of super key

common feature:-
primary key,super key,candidate key is used to identify a
entity in relation

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