The mode can be located graphically using a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The mode can be located graphically using a:
A. Frequency polygon
B. Ogive
C. Histogram
D. Pie chart
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
In a histogram, the mode corresponds to the highest bar (modal class); for grouped data, the exact mode can be interpolated within this class using the histogram's geometry.

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