In the accompanying figure illustrating a SQL SELECT statement, the SELECT statement ends with a(n) ____.
A) comma
B) period
C) semi-colon
D) equal symbol

Question

In the accompanying figure illustrating a SQL SELECT statement, the SELECT statement ends with a(n) ____.
A) comma 
B) period 
C) semi-colon 
D) equal symbol

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In SQL, a SELECT statement is typically ended with a semi-colon (;) to indicate the end of the statement. Option A is incorrect because a comma is used to separate columns in the SELECT statement, not to end the statement. Option B is incorrect because a period is not used to end a SQL statement. Option D is also incorrect because an equal symbol is used as part of the WHERE clause in a SQL statement to compare values, but not to end the statement.

In the Accompanying Figure Illustrating a SQL SELECT Statement, the SELECT