225. Employees whose name starts with A — implementation 3

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Write the MySQL 8.0 query to employees whose name starts with a. Assume the relevant table/columns exist.

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Option A

Use a CROSS JOIN without a filter.

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This option is incorrect for the stated requirement.

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Option B

SELECT id, name FROM employees WHERE name LIKE 'A%';

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Correct implementation. Prefer parameterized queries in application code, validate affected rows for UPDATE/DELETE, and use transactions for related writes.

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Option C

Use SELECT instead of the required operation.

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This option is incorrect for the stated requirement.

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Option D

Use TRUNCATE for only the matching rows.

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This option is incorrect for the stated requirement.