Clustering Similar Records Together Is One Way of Reducing Access

question 9

True/False

Clustering similar records together is one way of reducing access time.

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Definitions:

Ethylene Glycol

A colorless, practically odorless, poisonous, and hygroscopic liquid with sweet taste, used as antifreeze in cooling and heating systems.

Acetal

An acetal is a functional group characterized by two ether-like oxygen atoms bonded to the same carbon atom, commonly formed from the reaction of an aldehyde and an alcohol.

Acetal

A carbon atom connected to an alkyl group, two -OR groups, and a hydrogen atom, typically formed from the reaction between an aldehyde and alcohol.

Ylide

A compound with opposite charges on adjacent atoms, typically consisting of a positively charged heteroatom adjacent to a negatively charged carbon.