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Amorphous solids can also be callled …...

Amorphous solids can also be callled ………….. .

A

pseudo solids

B

true solids

C

super cooled liquids

D

super cooled solids

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A,C

Amorphous solid has short range order which has a tensency to flow very slowly ,Hence ,it is also known as pseudo solids or super cooled liquids Glass panes fixed to windows or doors of old builings are invariably observed to be thicker at bottom than at the tap , these are examples of amorphous solids.
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