What is the best possible number of pointers per node


You are to build a B+ tree for a database, on dept_name attribute of Dept relation. The attribute dept_name is of 8 Bytes length. The Disk block size is 512 Bytes. Now, for the above situation, what is the best possible number of pointers per node(internal) of the above B+ tree. Each internal node is a disk block which contains search key values and pointers to subtrees. Each tree-pointer takes 2 Bytes. 

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