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What is meant by free extent ?
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A free extent is a collection of continuous free blocks in
tablespace. When a segment is dropped its extents are
reallocated and are marked as free.
 
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FREE EXTENT MEANS UNALLOCATED AREA OF A SEGMENT.

WHEN WE DELETE DATA FROM TABLE, EXTENT OF CORROSPONDING 
SEGMENT BECOMES FREE.

BUT IF WE ARE TRUNCATING A TABLE IT REMOVES EXTENTS ALSO.
 
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