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Published on: August 13, 2026
When 
is added to 
crystal, the defect introduced is
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B
When mixing 
and 
, each added ion of 
replaces 
as they have similar radii. Since, the charge of 
and 
is of +2 and +1 respectively, It means that one mole of 
provides one mole of 
vacancies in crystal structure and produce impurity defect.
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