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Question

Which one of the following silver salts is used for producing artificial rains?

  1. Silver chloride
  2. Silver bromide
  3. Silver nitrate
  4. Silver iodide

Answer:

Option D: Silver iodide

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Silver iodide”.

Silver iodide (AgI) is the silver salt used to produce artificial rain through cloud seeding.