Which of the following statements is $NOT$ true about Schottky defect?

  • A
    The electrical neutrality of the compound is not preserved.
  • B
    It occurs in ionic compounds with sizes of cation and anion almost equal.
  • C
    The ions of ionic compound must have high co-ordination number.
  • D
    The density of the substance decreases.

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