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A B+ - tree index is to be built on the name attribute of the relation student. Assume that all the student names are o length 8bytes, disk blocks are of size 512 bytes , and index pointer are of size 4bytes. Given this scenariom, what would be the best choice of the degree of the B+ - tree?

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