silver chloride

a white crystalline compound, AgCl, which becomes dark when exposed to light: used in photography and as lenses in infrared spectroscopy

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noun

A white granular powder, AgCl, that turns dark on exposure to light and is used in photographic emulsions, photometry, and silver plating.

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