Multiple choice technology databases

Select ename from emp where ename =”Scott”; This select statement executes successfully.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The statement fails because string literals in SQL must be enclosed in single quotes, not double quotes. The correct syntax would be WHERE ename = 'Scott'. Double quotes are typically used for identifiers like column or table names.

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