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`CaCl_(2)` will introduce schottky defect if added to AgCl crystal. Explain.

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Two `Ag^(+)` ions will be replance by one `Ca^(2+)` ion to maintain electrical neutrality. A hole gets created in the lattice when every `Ca^(2+)` ion is introduced. This leads to Schottky defect.
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