Silver halides are used in photography because they are -

Photosensitive

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Soluble in hypo solution

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Soluble in

N H_{4} O H

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Insoluble in acids

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Solution

The correct option is A Photosensitive
Option (A) is correct.
Silver halides are used in photography because they are photosensitive as they react with light to form the image, silver halides being reduced to silver.They are also soluble in hyposolution.

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