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The solid breaks at random places. Apex. thanks guy below for leading me to this answer

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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.

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