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2. Metal excess defect due to anionic vacancies
The yellow color in sodium chloride (NaCl) is typically due to the presence of metal excess defect caused by anionic vacancies. This defect results in the formation of color centers in the crystal lattice, which can give rise to a yellow color.
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