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Define the term "amorphous". Give a few example of amorphous solids.

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Amorphous : These are the solids in which the constituent particles do not possess the regular arrangement throughout. Examples are glass, rubber, starch, cellulose, proteins, etc.
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  • The example of amorphous solid is

    A
    Cesium chloride
    B
    Glass
    C
    Mohr Salt
    D
    Calcium fluoride

  • Amorphous soilds :

    A
    do not have sharp melting points .
    B
    are isotrophic
    C
    have same physical propertical in all direction
    D
    are supercooled liquids

  • Amorphous solid is :

    A
    Rubber
    B
    Plastic
    C
    Glass
    D
    All

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