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However, since the boxes represent heights, it is better and more
visually appealing to rotate the picture, so that the boxes grow
upward, vertically from the ground like mountains.
A bar graph with vertical bars is also called a column graph. Columns
are the pillars you find in a building that hold up the roof. Below is a
column graph for our table of tallest mountains. From this column
graph, it becomes easier to compare and visualise the heights of the
mountains.