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Which of the following SQL queries correctly groups data by the column category?

easy📝 Syntax Q3 of 15
SQL - GROUP BY and HAVING
Which of the following SQL queries correctly groups data by the column category?
ASELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products WHERE category;
BSELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products GROUP BY category;
CSELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products ORDER BY category;
DSELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products HAVING category;
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Check correct GROUP BY syntax

    The GROUP BY clause must follow the FROM clause and group by the specified column.
  2. Step 2: Validate each option

    SELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products GROUP BY category; uses GROUP BY correctly; others use ORDER BY, WHERE, HAVING incorrectly for grouping.
  3. Final Answer:

    SELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products GROUP BY category; -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Correct GROUP BY syntax = SELECT category, COUNT(*) FROM products GROUP BY category; [OK]
Quick Trick: GROUP BY follows FROM and groups by column [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Using ORDER BY instead of GROUP BY
  • Using WHERE to group data
  • Using HAVING without GROUP BY

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