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Chemistry Solid State General Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Schottky defect is observed in crystals when ……… .

A
Some cations move from their lattice site to interstitial sites
B
Equal number of cations and anion are missing from the lattice
C
Some lattice sites are occupied by electrons
D
Some impurity is present in the lattice.

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B

In Schottky defect, equal number of cations and anions are missing from the crystal.

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