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A solid is said to be amorphous when:

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it has definite geometrical shape
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it has no geometrical shape
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it has definite colour
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it has no definite colour
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Solution

The correct option is B it has no geometrical shape
An amorphous solid does not have a definite geometric or crystalline shape.

An amorphous solid is any noncrystalline solid in which the atoms and molecules are not organized in a definite lattice pattern. Such solids include glass, plastic, and gel.

Hence, the correct option is B

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