Given below are two statements.
Statement I: Frenkel defects are vacancy as well as interstitial defects.
Statement II: Frenkel defect leads to colour in ionic solids due to presence of F-centres.
Choose the most appropriate answer for the statements from the options given below:
Given below are two statements.
Statement I: Frenkel defects are vacancy as well as interstitial defects.
Statement II: Frenkel defect leads to colour in ionic solids due to presence of F-centres.
Choose the most appropriate answer for the statements from the options given below:
Option 1 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
Option 2 -
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
Option 3 -
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
Option 4 -
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 4
Detailed Solution:In Frenkel defect, cations are inserted in neighbouring site, therefore statement-I is correct, because vacancy developed by missing cations and interstitial sites are equal. Statement II is false because F-centre developed by metal excess defect due to anion vacancies.
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