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Question
The cation leaves its normal position in the crystal and moves to some interstitial position, the defect in the crystal is known as ____________.
Options
Schottky defect
F center
Frenkel defect
Non-stoichiometric defect
Solution
The cation leaves its normal position in the crystal and moves to some interstitial position, the defect in the crystal is known as Frenkel defect.
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