Silver halides generally show

Question

Silver halides generally show (A) Schottky defect (B) Frenkel defect (C) both Frenkel and Schottky defects (D) cation excess defect

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Silver halides show both Frenkel and Schotkky defects. For Frenkel defect the reason is that there is size difference between the sizes of silver and halide.
Schottky defect is possible because silver halides are highly ionic.

Q. Silver halides generally show

Schottky defect

Frenkel defect

both Frenkel and Schottky defects

cation excess defect

Silver halides show both Frenkel and Schotkky defects. For Frenkel defect the reason is that there is size difference between the sizes of silver and halide. Schottky defect is possible because silver halides are highly ionic.

Silver halides show both Frenkel and Schotkky defects. For Frenkel defect the reason is that there is size difference between the sizes of silver and halide.
Schottky defect is possible because silver halides are highly ionic.