NOUN
- an iodide that is used in photography, in seeding clouds to make rain, and in medicine
How To Use silver iodide In A Sentence
- There was the trouble. The silver iodide he had used was not pure.
- Silver iodide flares would be dropped into the eye of the hurricane.
- This has mainly been done by seeding the clouds with silver iodide, which greatly reduces the size of the hail.
- To make a calotype, uncoated sheets of writing paper are covered with a silver nitrate solution, dried and then dipped in potassium iodide to make silver iodide.
- The shells contain silver iodide, explosives and gunpowder.
- The shells contain silver iodide, explosives and gunpowder.
- Silver iodide is used to make rain, by sprinkling it as a fine dust onto rainclouds, which leads to condensation.
- From 1962 to 1983, Project Storm fury shot silver iodide just outside the eye walls of four hurricanes, to increase convection and thereby cause the eye wall to re-form at a larger radius.