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How glass is made?

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  Glass has become so extremely common that it is easy to see right through it without thinking twice. It can be found in our windows, on our phones, in our cabinets, and in many of the devices, we use every day. Even though glass can be found everywhere, you may go your entire life without knowing much about how it is made or what it is made of. Because of its transparency, versatility, and heat resistance, glass is extremely useful material. It's also cheap to make and highly recyclable. It is also completely stable, which means that a glass container will not react with the components. For these and other reasons, glass is one of the most widely used and versatile materials available. What is the formation of glass? Glass, believe it or not, is made from sand. Glass can be made by heating ordinary sand (that is mostly composed of silicon dioxide) until it melts and becomes a liquid. That is not going to happen at your l...