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A lattice site that would be occupied in a perfect crystal but is empty is called what?
AInterstitial defect
BSubstitutional defect
CVacancy defect
DAntisite defect
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Vacancy defect
An unoccupied regular site is a vacancy.
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