Request a call back

Join NOW to get access to exclusive study material for best results

CBSE Class 10 Answered

What is the relationship between black and white photography and decomposition of silver chloride
Asked by saradamahapatra9999 | 31 Mar, 2020, 10:49: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer

Silver chloride when kept in the sun decomposes to form silver and chlorine gas.

The white silver chloride powder turns grey due to the formation of silver and with the release of chlorine gas.

 

Similarly, silver bromide also undergoes decomposition to give silver with the release of bromine gas when exposed to air.

 

Since the reactions are sensitive to light they are used in black and white photography.

Answered by Ramandeep | 31 Mar, 2020, 11:50: AM
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by 09.10bjanvhijadhav | 02 Mar, 2024, 08:22: AM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by prassanna.j | 01 Mar, 2024, 11:59: AM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by nehashekh291 | 02 Jan, 2023, 07:26: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by satulurivictor | 17 Dec, 2022, 08:51: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by Shadm4242 | 20 Aug, 2022, 12:35: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by shyjukadakkavur | 12 Jun, 2022, 08:38: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by krrishsahu371 | 01 Dec, 2021, 09:22: AM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
CBSE 10 - Chemistry
Asked by alintareji | 22 Aug, 2021, 08:11: PM
ANSWERED BY EXPERT ANSWERED BY EXPERT
Get Latest Study Material for Academic year 24-25 Click here
×