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They are discussed below:
Y-axis Title Data Series Gridlines
MARKS OBTAINED
Y-axis
120
100
80
Plot Area
60
40
20
0
HIMANI LAKSHAYA RAVI SHWETA AADYA
1 2 3 4 5
X-axis
ENGLISH HINDI COMPUTER SC.
X-axis Legend
Title: It describes the main purpose and content of the chart.
X-axis: It is the horizontal axis of the chart. It is also known as the category axis.
Y-axis: It is the vertical axis of the chart. The value of each data series is plotted on this axis. It
is also known as the value axis.
Data Series: It is related to the set of values. It is represented by the bars or slices that have
data values.
Legend: It is a key that displays the symbols or colours used in the chart.
Chart Area: It includes all objects and elements of a chart.
Gridlines: These can be either horizontal or vertical lines depending on the selected chart type.
It makes it easier to read and understand the values.
Plot Area: It is a rectangular area that contains the two axes. It carries the actual chart and
includes the plotted data, data series, category and value axis.
Tick ( ) if you know this.
Charts are used to represent data in a graphic form.
Y-axis is the vertical axis in a chart.
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