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Find the issue in this code that prevents the 3D scatter plot from displaying:

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Matplotlib - 3D Plotting
Find the issue in this code that prevents the 3D scatter plot from displaying:
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d import Axes3D
fig = plt.figure()
ax = fig.add_subplot(111, projection='3d')
ax.scatter([1,2,3],[4,5,6],[7,8,9])
AIncorrect subplot projection argument
BMissing plt.show() to display the plot
CAxes3D import is unnecessary and causes error
DScatter method called with wrong number of arguments
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Review code for plot display commands

    The code creates figure and plots points but does not call plt.show().
  2. Step 2: Understand matplotlib display behavior

    Without plt.show(), the plot window does not appear in most environments.
  3. Final Answer:

    Missing plt.show() to display the plot -> Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Always call plt.show() to display matplotlib plots [OK]
Quick Trick: Call plt.show() to render and display plots [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Forgetting plt.show()
  • Thinking Axes3D import causes display issues
  • Misusing scatter arguments

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