On an entity-relationship diagram, a rectangle represents a(n):

A) data flow.
B) entity.
C) multivalued attribute.
D) repeating group.
E) relationship.


B
Explanation: B) An entity (represented as a rectangle) is a person, place, object, event, or concept in the user environment about which the organization wishes to maintain data.
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