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Schottky defect in a crystal is observed...

Schottky defect in a crystal is observed when

A

Density of crystal is increased

B

Unequal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice

C

An ion leaves its normal site and occupies and interstitial site

D

Equal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice.

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D

Schottky defect is due to missing of equal number of cations and anions.
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