QUESTION IMAGE
Question
question 23 3 pts the phenomenon of uncommitted data occurs when two transactions are executed concurrently and the first transaction is rolled back after the second transaction has already accessed the uncommitted data—thus violating the isolation property of transactions. true false
The described phenomenon is the "unrepeatable read" or a form of transaction isolation violation, but the specific scenario here (first transaction rolled back after second accessed uncommitted data) actually relates to the "dirty read" concept? Wait, no—wait, the question's description: when two transactions run concurrently, second accesses uncommitted data from first, then first rolls back. But the phenomenon of uncommitted data access (dirty read) is when a transaction reads data that another transaction has not yet committed. However, the statement's description: "the phenomenon of uncommitted data occurs when two transactions are executed concurrently and the first transaction is rolled back after the second transaction has already accessed the uncommitted data—thus violating the isolation property of transactions." Wait, the key is: the definition of dirty read (uncommitted data read) is when a transaction reads data modified by another uncommitted transaction. If the first transaction is rolled back, the second transaction has read data that is now invalid (since first was rolled back), which is a dirty read, and it does violate isolation. But wait, the question is asking if the statement is True or False. Wait, the phenomenon of uncommitted data (dirty read) does occur in such a scenario: T2 reads T1's uncommitted data, then T1 rolls back. So the statement's description of the phenomenon is correct? Wait, no—wait, the phenomenon of uncommitted data (the problem's statement) is that when two transactions run concurrently, T2 accesses T1's uncommitted data, then T1 rolls back. So the phenomenon (dirty read) is when a transaction reads uncommitted data from another. So the statement is describing a scenario that is a dirty read (uncommitted data access), which is a violation of isolation. But wait, the question is: "The phenomenon of uncommitted data occurs when two transactions are executed concurrently and the first transaction is rolled back after the second transaction has already accessed the uncommitted data—thus violating the isolation property of transactions." Wait, the term "uncommitted data phenomenon"—maybe the question is about the "dirty read" (also called uncommitted data read) which is a transaction isolation violation. So in this scenario, T2 reads T1's uncommitted data, then T1 rolls back. So the phenomenon (dirty read) does occur in this way, and it does violate isolation. Wait, but maybe I got it wrong. Wait, no—let's recall: Dirty Read: Transaction A modifies a row, Transaction B reads the modified row before A commits. If A then rolls back, B has read a row that never existed (in a committed sense). So the statement is describing a dirty read, which is a type of uncommitted data access, and it does violate isolation. So the statement is True? Wait, no—wait, the question's statement: "The phenomenon of uncommitted data occurs when two transactions are executed concurrently and the first transaction is rolled back after the second transaction has already accessed the uncommitted data—thus violating the isolation property of transactions." So the phenomenon (uncommitted data, i.e., dirty read) is correctly described here: T2 accesses T1's uncommitted data, T1 rolls back. So the statement is correct, so the answer is True? Wait, no—wait, maybe I messed up. Wait, the phenomenon of uncommitted data (the problem's statement) is that the occurrence is when T2 accesses T1's uncommitted data, then T1 rolls back. So the statement is saying that this scenario is when the phenomenon of uncommitted data (dirty read) occ…
Snap & solve any problem in the app
Get step-by-step solutions on Sovi AI
Photo-based solutions with guided steps
Explore more problems and detailed explanations
True