A yellow powder, AgI, which becomes dark when exposed to light: used in photography, medicine, and in seeding clouds to make rain.
Webster's New World
Silver Iodide Sentence Examples
In each of a number of experiments he found that the weight of the silver iodide did not differ by one twenty-thousandth of the whole from the sum of the weights of the silver and the iodine used.
As a general rule the modification stable at higher temperatures possesses a lower density; but this is by no means always the case, since the converse is true for antimonious and arsenious oxides, silver iodide and some other substances.
The silver iodide is separated and the solvent distilled off.
Hydriodic acid and the iodides may be estimated by conversion into silver iodide.
Stas, from the analysis of pure silver iodate, and by C. Marignac from the determinations of the ratios of silver to iodine, and of silver iodide to iodine; the mean value obtained for the atomic weight being 126.53.
