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      Question

      Silver bromide when kept in sunlight undergoes a change

      in color. What is the color formed?
      A Grey Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Black Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Brown Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Yellow Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Silver bromide reacts in sunlight to form silver and bromide. This is a specific example of decomposition reaction. AgBr(In the presence of sunlight) →  Ag + Br2. The same reaction occurs for the compound AgCl in the presence of sunlight. The above reactions are used in white and black photography. Hence, option B is correct. 

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