MCQ
Silver halides generally show:
  • A
    Schottky defect
  • B
    Frenkel defect
  • both Frenkel and Schottky defects
  • D
    cation excess defect

Answer

Correct option: C.
both Frenkel and Schottky defects
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.

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