intermediateSQL Query & Schema Design48 of 469
Departments with zero employees query
Tests whether you reach for a LEFT JOIN with a NULL check (or NOT EXISTS) on the employee side rather than an INNER JOIN, which would silently exclude the exact rows the question is asking for.
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