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Glass is a:
  1. crystalline solid
  2. solid having a definite melting point
  3. supper cooled liquid
  4. chemical compound

A
solid having a definite melting point
B
supper cooled liquid
C
crystalline solid
D
chemical compound
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The correct option is C supper cooled liquid
The glass is supercooled liquid because it has an amorphous structure. Amorphous solids have a tendency to flow so it is the reason that they are also called as a supercooled liquid.

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