In the context of the database design process, the conceptual design step that defines the fragmentation and allocation strategy is _____.
A) database analysis and requirements
B) ER modeling and normalization
C) data model verification
D) distributed database design

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The process of defining the fragmentation and allocation strategy is part of the distributed database design, which is a step in the conceptual design phase of the database design process. The other options listed are important steps in the database design process, but they do not directly relate to defining a fragmentation and allocation strategy for a distributed database.

In the Context of the Database Design Process, the Conceptual