MEDIUMMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Inorganic ChemistrySolid statePrevious Year Questions

Schottky defect in crystals is observed when (RPMT 2010)

A.Density of crystal increased
B.an ion leaves its normal site and occupies an
C.equal number of cations and anions are missing✓ Correct
D.Unequal number of cations and anions are
Explanation

When the equal number of cations and anions are missing from their position, the defect, that arises in a crystal is known as schottky defect.

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