Ionic solids, with Schottky defects, contain in their structure
[CBSE PMT 1994]

Equal number of cation and anion vacancies

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Anion vacancies and interstitial anions

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Cation vacancies only

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Cation vacancies and interstitial cations

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The correct option is A Equal number of cation and anion vacancies
Schottky defect is due to missing of equal number of cations and anions.

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Ionic solids, with Schottky defects, contain in their structure

[CBSE PMT 1994]

Ionic solids with Schottky defects contain in their structure:

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