Schottky defects are observed in solids with cations and anions of similar sizes. Which of the following compounds, therefore, is NOT likely to have a Schottky defect?
(a) NaCl
(b) AgCl
(c) CsCl
(d) KCl
This question was addressed to me in exam.
My enquiry is from Imperfections in Solids topic in section Solid State of Chemistry – Class 12