silver iodide

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silver iodide [′sil·vər ′ī·ə‚dīd]

(inorganic chemistry)

AgI A pale-yellow powder, insoluble in water, soluble in potassium iodide-sodium chloride solutions and ammonium hydroxide; melts at 556°C; used in medicine, photography, and artificial rainmaking.

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