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Chemistry Solid State Properties and Types of Solids Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

Which one is an example of amorphous solid

A
Glass
B
Salt
C
Cesium chloride
D
Calcium fluoride

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Amorphous solids neither have ordered arrangement ( i.e. no definite shape) nor have sharp melting point like crystals, but when heated, they become pliable until they assume the properties usually related to liquids. It is therefore they are regarded as super-cooled liquids.

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