When making a line graph, the independent variable/quantity is always on the , and the dependent variable/quantity is always on the .

x

-axis

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-axis

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The correct option is B $y$ -axis
Independent variable/quantity always goes to $x$ - axis.
Dependent variable/quantity always goes to $y$ - axis.

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In a line graph,the independent variable is placed on the X-axis and the dependent variable is placed on the Y-axis.

(a)	Plot the data points.
(b)	Connect the data points with straight lines.
(c)	Use a kink if actual data is far away from the starting value zero.
(d)	Determine the independent and dependent variables.
(e)	Choose the horizontal and vertical axis scale depending upon the minimum and maximum value of the independent and dependent variables, respectively.
(f)	Set the independent variable on the horizontal axis and the dependent variable on the vertical axis with appropriate units.

y^{2} = 4 a (x - l_{1})

x^{2} = 4 a (y - l_{2})

l_{1}

l_{2}

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