1.

    Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding Schottky defects?

    A

    Equal number of cations and anions are missing

    B

    Density of the substance decreases

    C

    Electrical neutrality is maintained

    D

    Typically observed in compounds with large size difference between cations and anions

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    1.

    ZnO shows yellow color on heating due to:

    A

    Metal excess defect due to interstitial cations and trapped electrons

    B

    Metal deficiency defect due to missing anions

    C

    Metal deficiency defect due to missing cations

    D

    Frenkel defect

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    4.

    Identify the TRUE statement concerning defects in crystalline solids.

    A

    Schottky defects decrease the density of the crystal.

    B

    F-centers impart color to the crystal.

    C

    Frenkel defect is a point defect, while dislocation is a line defect.

    D

    A metal deficiency defect is a type of non-stoichiometric defect.

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    5.

    Which statement accurately describes a characteristic of defects in crystalline solids?

    A

    Schottky defect in crystals is observed when equal numbers of cations and anions are missing from the lattice.

    B

    F-centers are created when an electron is occupied in the anionic site.

    C

    Frenkel defect is a dislocation defect.

    D

    Trapping of an electron in the lattice leads to the formation of a hole.

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    7.

    Schottky defects occurs mainly in electrovalent compounds where

    A

    Positive ions and negative ions are of different size

    B

    Positive ions and negative ions are of same size

    C

    Positive ions are small and negative ions are big

    D

    Positive ions are big and negative ions are small

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    10.

    In octahedral holes (voids)

    A

    a bi-triangular void surrounded by six spheres

    B

    a bi-triangular void surrounded by four spheres

    C

    a bi-triangular void surrounded by eight spheres

    D

    a simple triangular void surrounded by four spheres

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