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Why is the window glass of old building thick at the bottom ?

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Glass is not a true solid but a supercooled liquid of high viscosity ( called pseudo solid ). It has the property to flow. Due to the incident of sunlight for a long period of time the flows towards the bottom and thus gets thick.

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