Alkali halides do not show dislocation defect because

  • A
    anions cannot be accommodated in vacant spaces
  • B
    cations and anions have almost equal size
  • C
    there is large difference in size of cations and anions
  • D
    cations and anions have low coordination number

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Missing of one monovalent cation and one monovalent anion from the crystal lattice is called

In a solid lattice,the cation has left a lattice site and is located at an interstitial position. The lattice defect is:

The correct statement$(s)$ regarding defects in solids is(are):
$A$. Frenkel defect is usually favoured by a very small difference in the sizes of cation and anion.
$B$. Frenkel defect is a dislocation defect.
$C$. Trapping of an electron in the lattice leads to the formation of $F$-center.
$D$. Schottky defects have no effect on the physical properties of solids.

Which of the following statements is $WRONG$?

If $NaCl$ is doped with $10^{-3} \, mol \% \, SrCl_2$,what will be the concentration of cation vacancies?

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