how photochemical reaction have played an important role in photography?

Photography involves a photochemical process which converts silver bromide to metallic silver by the action of photochemical reaction. 
2 AgBr ----> 2 Ag + Br2 
Silver bromide is used as an emulsion which develops a photographic image. On exposure to light silver bromide is decomposed to metallic silver and it preserves the photographic image. 


 

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