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QAIPMT-2006-Ch-2393: NEET 2006 Chemistry - Class 12 AIPMT-2006-Ch-2393 Solution: The appearance of colour in solid alkali metal halides is…

The appearance of colour in solid alkali metal halides is generally due to

Multiple Choice Options

  • A interstitial positions
  • B F-centres
  • C Schottky defect
  • D Frenkel defect

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F-centres are the sites where anions are missing and instead electrons are present. They are responsible for colours.

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