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Question
The point defect which lowers the density of a crystal is ______.
Options
Schottky defect
Frenkel defect
Schottky defect and Frenkel defect
None of these
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Solution
The point defect which lowers the density of a crystal is Schottky defect.
Explanation:
The point defect that lowers the density of a crystal is the Schottky defect. In a Schottky defect, an equal number of cations and anions are missing from their regular lattice sites, creating vacancies in the crystal structure.
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