Glass is a

A

solid

B

fluid

C

liquid

D

none of these

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C
Glass is an extermely viscous liquid. It is so viscous that many of its properties resemble solids. The property of flow of glass can be experienced by measuring the thickness of windowpanes of old buildings. These becomes thicker at the bottom than at the top.
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