a) Both the Assertion and the Reason are correct and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.
(b) The Assertion and the Reason are correct but the Reason is not the correct explanation of the Assertion.
(c) Assertion is true but the Reason is false.
(d) The statement of the Assertion is false but the Reason is true.
53. Assertion: AgBr is used on photographic and x-ray film.
Reason: AgBr is photosensitive and changes to Ag and bromine in presence of sunlight and undergoes decomposition reaction.

Dear student,
The correct option is (a)
Reason : since AgBr is photosensitive compound that is why on putting it in sunlight it decomposes as follows :
           AgBr  sunlight   Ag   +  Br2
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