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What type of vacancy defect is shown by a crystal of sodium chloride? 

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i) Schottky defect is shown by a crystal of sodium chloride, because this defect is found in ionic solids having similar size of cotions and anions with high coordination number.
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  • Schottky defect in a crystal is observed when

    A
    An ion leaves its normal site and occupies an interstitial site
    B
    Unequal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice
    C
    No ion is missing from its lattice site
    D
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    A
    Unequal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice.
    B
    Equal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice.
    C
    An ion leaves its normal site and occupies an interstitial site.
    D
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  • Schottky defect ina crystal is observed when

    A
    unequal number of cations and anions are missing from the lattice
    B
    equal number of cations ans anions are missing from the lattice
    C
    an ion leaves its normal site and occupies an intersitial site
    D
    no ions is missing from its lattice site .