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'''Silver bromide''' (Chemical formula: '''AgBr''') is a photosensitive substance. It is a pale yellow salt composed of [[silver]] and [[bromine]]. Unlike most metal bromides, it is insoluble in water. It was widely used in black-and-white photography, and is believed by some to have been the method used for faking the Turin Shroud (its photosensitive properties used to create the image).
'''Silver bromide''' (Chemical formula: '''AgBr''') is a photosensitive substance. It is a pale yellow salt composed of [[silver]] and [[bromine]]. Unlike most metal bromides, it is insoluble in water. It was widely used in black-and-white photography, and is believed by some to have been the method used for faking the Turin Shroud (its photosensitive properties used to create the image).



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Revision as of 21:55, 20 June 2005

Silver bromide (Chemical formula: AgBr) is a photosensitive substance. It is a pale yellow salt composed of silver and bromine. Unlike most metal bromides, it is insoluble in water. It was widely used in black-and-white photography, and is believed by some to have been the method used for faking the Turin Shroud (its photosensitive properties used to create the image).