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ChemistrySolid StateCubic CrystalsMedium2 minQB
ChemistryMediumnumerical
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Cadmium oxide crystallizes in NaCl type of crystal lattice. The compound is however usually non stoichiometric with approximate formula CdO0.95 . The defect arises due to some cationic positions being occupied by the neutral Cd-atoms instead of Cd2+ ions and equivalent numbers of anion sites are left vacant : (Given : Cd = 112, O = 16)

What percentage of anion sites are vacant? (in )

Answer:
5.00
Solution:

5% of anion sites are vacant.

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Solid StateSubtopic:Cubic Crystals
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