BITSAT 2023Paper 2
- Exam
- BITSAT
- Year
- 2023
- Paper
- Paper 2
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Solid State
BITSAT 2023 · Paper 2 · Chemistry · Solid State
In a solid lattice, the cation has left a lattice site and is...
In a solid lattice, the cation has left a lattice site and is located at an interstitial position, the lattice defect is :
Options
- A
Interstitial defect - B
Valency defect - C
Frenkel defect - D
Schottky defect
Correct answer
C.
Frenkel defect
Step-by-step solution
Frenkel defect is due to dislocation of ion from its usual lattice site to interstitial position.