In an imperfect crystal , both cation and anion have left the lattice. The cystal defect is known as

Interstitial defect

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Vacancy defect

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non stoichiometric defect

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Schottky defect

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Solution

The correct option is D
Schottky defect

Schottky defect( diagram).

In schottky defects equal no. of cations and anions miss from their lattice sites.

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