In the Schottky defect,

  • A
    cations are missing from the lattice sites and occupy the interstitial sites
  • B
    equal number of cations and anions are missing
  • C
    anion are missing and electrons are present in their place
  • D
    equal number of extra cations and electrons are present in the interstitial sites

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When $Fe_{0.93}O$ is heated in the presence of oxygen,it converts to $Fe_2O_3$. The number of correct statement$(s)$ from the following is:
$A.$ The equivalent weight of $Fe_{0.93}O$ is $\frac{\text{Molecular weight}}{0.79}$.
$B.$ The number of moles of $Fe^{2+}$ and $Fe^{3+}$ in $1 \text{ mole}$ of $Fe_{0.93}O$ is $0.79$ and $0.14$ respectively.
$C.$ $Fe_{0.93}O$ is metal deficient with a lattice comprising of a cubic closed-packed arrangement of $O^{2-}$ ions.
$D.$ The $\%$ composition of $Fe^{2+}$ and $Fe^{3+}$ in $Fe_{0.93}O$ is $85\%$ and $15\%$ respectively.

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