Due to Frenkel defect, the density of the ionic solids:

Increases

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Decreases

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Does not change

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Changes unpredictably

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Solution

The correct option is C Does not change
Frenkel defect involves the migration of the ions within the crystal, it does not alter the density of the solid.

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