7 Smashing Facts About Glass

Glass is an insulator

Insulators are materials that don’t let heat or electricity easily pass through. This is because these objects have electrons that are closely packed together.

Conductors, on the other hand, have electrons that are able to move freely, facilitating the transfer of heat and electricity. A particularly fascinating fact about glass is that it can also act as a conductor when heated to high temperatures.

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