What name is given to the variable we plot on the x-axis

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Isaias

Physics

2 April, 12:41

What name is given to the variable we plot on the x-axis

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Simone · Answer 1

the answer you are looking for is the independent variable.

William Kaufman · Answer 2

Independent variable

Explanation:

In an we experiment when there are two variables we generally find the relation among them by graphing the variables.

The variable which acts irrespective of the other variable is known as the independent variable it is considered as the input. It is plotted on the x axis.

The variable which acts with respect to the other variable is known as the dependent variable it is considered as the output. It is plotted on the y axis.