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Schottky defect in crystals is observed when
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Options:
  • A Density of crystal is increased
  • B Unequal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice
  • C An ion leaves its normal site and occupies an interstitial site
  • D Equal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Equal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice
Schottky defect is due to missing of equal number of cations and anions.

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