A common abuse of bar graphs is to
A) use bars of equal width so that we can't see differences among the bars.
B) replace bars by pictures and increase both height and width as the variable plotted increases.
C) use bars that don't touch each other.
D) draw the bars vertically rather than horizontally.
E) stretch or squeeze the scale at the base of the bars so that our eyes are misled.
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