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Does Frenkel defect in AgCl crystal change its density ?

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The Frenkel defect does not change the density of the AgCl crystals because `Ag^(+)` ions have left only their normal sites and have occupied positions elsewhere in the lattice.
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  • In Frenkel defect

    A
    decreases the density of crystal
    B
    is shown by substance having no difference in size of ions
    C
    increase the dielectric constant of crystal
    D
    is a non stoichlometric defect

  • Due of Frenkel defect

    A
    Density of the crystal increases
    B
    Conducation and increases
    C
    Conduction decreases
    D
    Crystal becomes charged electrically

  • Assertion. No compound has both Schottky and Frenkel defects Reason. Both defects change the density of the solid

    A
    If both assertion and reason are true, and reason is the true explanation of the assertion.
    B
    If both assertion and reason are true, but reason is not the true explanation of the assertion.
    C
    If assertion is true , but reason is false
    D
    If both assertion and reason are false.

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