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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.
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