2AgCllight−−→2Ag+Cl2
This is an example of reaction and light is being during this reaction.
A
combination
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B
photo-decomposition
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C
thermal decomposition
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D
absorbed
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E
liberated
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Solution
The correct option is D absorbed In the given reaction, a single compound, i.e., AgCl is breaking down when exposed to light and producing different compounds - Ag,andCl2. Therefore, this reaction is a photo-decomposition reaction.