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COMEDK · Chemistry · 16. Solid State

Which of the following show both Frenkel and Schottky defect?

  1. A \(\mathrm{ZnS}\)
  2. B \(\mathrm{AgBr}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{NaCl}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{AgCl}\)
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(B) \(\mathrm{AgBr}\)

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Frenkel defect arises due to the displacement of an ion from its lattice site to an interstitial site, typically occurring in ionic crystals where there is a large difference in size between the cation and the anion. Schottky defect arises due to the missing of equal numbers of…
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