Which of the following is NOT true about a Histogram?
ARectangles have bases on vertical axis.
BIt consists of a set of rectangles.
CAreas of the rectangles are proportional to class frequencies
DThese rectangles represent the range of the data
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Correct answer: (A) Rectangles have bases on vertical axis.
Explanation
Statement A is false: the bases of a histogram's rectangles lie on the horizontal (x) axis, which shows the class intervals. Frequencies are on the vertical axis.