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Which argument keyword can be used to emphasize each point with a specified marker in plotting?
12. Which argument keyword can be used to emphasize each point with a specified marker in plotting?
- marker_points
- marker
- ring
- types
Answer: B) marker
Explanation:
When you want to highlight each point with a specified marker, you can use the keyword argument marker with the specified value. Consider the below code statement that can be used to highlight the points with rings –
plt.plot(ypoints, marker = 'o')
Here is the list of the values to highlight the point with a special marker: Reference
| Marker |
Description |
| 'o' |
Circle |
| '*' |
Star |
| '.' |
Point |
| ',' |
Pixel |
| 'x' |
X |
| 'X' |
X (filled) |
| '+' |
Plus |
| 'P' |
Plus (filled) |
| 's' |
Square |
| 'D' |
Diamond |
| 'd' |
Diamond (thin) |
| 'p' |
Pentagon |
| 'H' |
Hexagon |
| 'h' |
Hexagon |
| 'v' |
Triangle Down |
| '^' |
Triangle Up |
| '<' |
Triangle Left |
| '>' |
Triangle Right |
| '1' |
Tri Down |
| '2' |
Tri Up |
| '3' |
Tri Left |
| '4' |
Tri Right |
| '|' |
Vline |
| '_' |
Hline |