Question

The function _______________ is used to connect to the database

Answer 1

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Answer 2

The mysqli_connect() function in PHP is used to connect you to the database.

Explanation:

• In PHP mysqli_connect() function is used to connect with MySQL database. It returns resources if the connection is established or null.
• PHP mysqli_connect()  the function syntax is as follows:       mysqli_connect ("host", "username", "pass_word", "database_name")