Reason for ceramic capacitor failure mode?

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Does anyone know reasons for a SMD ceramic chip capacitor (MLCC) to go open or to go shorted?
i.e for example will overvoltage stress will cause short or open?
 

Overvoltage can cause either an open or a short, more likely a short. That's why they have a maximum voltage rating.
 

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