We can see that is satisfied (in this particular relation),
but is not.
is also satisfied.
Functional dependencies are called trivial if they are satisfied
by all relations.
In general, a functional dependency is
trivial if .
In the customer relation of figure 5.4, we see that
is satisfied by this relation.
However, as in the real world two cities can have streets with the same
names (e.g. Main, Broadway, etc.), we would not include this functional
dependency in our list meant to hold on Customer-scheme.
The list of functional dependencies for the example database is: