Given below are two statements.
Statement $I:$ Frenkel defects are vacancy as well as interstitial defects.
Statement $II:$ Frenkel defect leads to colour in ionic solids due to presence of $F$-centres.
Choose the most appropriate answer for the statements from the options given below:

  • A
    Statement $I$ is false but Statement $II$ is true
  • B
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are true
  • C
    Statement $I$ is true but Statement $II$ is false
  • D
    Both Statement $I$ and Statement $II$ are false

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