Question

Molten glass is also known as _________

(a) body

(b) gob

(c) lump

(d) mass

I got this question during an interview for a job.

My doubt is from Manufacture of Glass topic in division Glass Packaging Materials of Food Packaging Technology

Answer 1

Right answer is (b) gob

Explanation: The glass exits in a continuous, viscous stream which is cut by rapidly moving, horizontal steel blades to form what is known as a “gob” (i.e., a mass or lump of molten glass).