Schottky defect in crystals is observed when
[CBSE PMT 1998; KCET 2002]

Density of crystal is increased

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Unequal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice

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An ion leaves its normal site and occupies an interstitial site

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Equal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice

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Solution

The correct option is D 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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