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Cations are present in the interstitial sites in …………… .

A

Vacancy defect

B

Frenkel defect

C

Metal deficiency defect

D

Schottky defect

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B
In Frenkel defect, few cations are displaced from their normal lattice points to occupy interstitial site.
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