a) The system adds a pointer to the new record in the index entry
b) The system places the record being inserted after the other records with the same search-key values
c) The system inserts an index entry with the search-key value in the index at the appropriate position
d) None of the mentioned
Answer: c
Explanation: If the index entry stores pointers to all records with the same search key value, the system adds a pointer to the new record in the index entry.
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