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An amorphous solid is defined as one lacking a crystaline structure. Since it doesn't have such a structure, it breaks to form relatively random, jagged edges rather than straight ones. It may tend to shatter into may pieces rather than cleave along a crystal plane (since there is no crystal plane to break along.
an amorphous solid
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amorphous powder
Glass is brittle and amorphous.
If you break a solid, the atoms will seperate from eachother
an amorphous solid
an amorphous solid
amorphous solid
The way it breaks
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it is an amorphous solid