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What happens when a piezoelectric crystal is subjected to a mechanical stress? - Chemistry (Theory)

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What happens when a piezoelectric crystal is subjected to a mechanical stress?

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When a piezoelectric crystal is subjected to a mechanical stress, the crystal gets deformed and electricity is produced due to the displacement of ions. The electricity thus produced is called piezoelectricity.

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Chapter 1: Solid State - SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS [Page 44]

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Nootan Chemistry Part 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 1 Solid State
SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS | Q 37. (i) | Page 44
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