Exposures Processor Chemicals Flashcards

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Phenidone

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Developer
Reducing Agent
Rapidly reduces fine detail shades of gray

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2
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Hydroquinone

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Developer
Reducing Agent
Slowly produces heavy densities

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3
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Potassium

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Developer
Restrainer
Decreases reducing agent activity; antifogging agent

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4
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Sodium Sulfite

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Developer, Fixer
Preservative
Dev: Controls oxidation; buffer agent
Fix: Maintains pH

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5
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Glutaraldehyde

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Developer
Hardener
Hardens emulsion; reduces gelatin swelling

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6
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Water

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Developer, Fixer, Washer
Solvent
Dissolves chemicals

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7
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Ammonium

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Fixer
Clearing agent
Removes undeveloped silver halides from emulsion

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8
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Acetic Acid

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Fixer
Activator
Provides acidic pH; stops reduction

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9
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Potassium Alum.

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Fixer
Hardener
Hardens emulsion

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