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why glass is considered as a supercooled liquid

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Glass is an amorphous solid which has a tendency to flow like a liquid but very slowly.Therefore, it is considered as a supercooled liquid.Due to this property the glass of windows of old buildings is found to be thicker at bottom than at the top.

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