Schottky defect in a crystal is observed when,

  • 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
    No ion is missing from its lattice site.

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