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Bromide is used therapeutically to treat seizures and epilepsy, particularly in cases where other medications are not effective. It works by altering the electrical activity in the brain to reduce the frequency and severity of seizures.
The common name of sodium bromide is simply bromide.
To determine how many moles of bromide are in iron (III) bromide (FeBr3), you can use the chemical formula FeBr3 to see that there are three moles of bromide ions for every mole of iron (III) bromide. So, the number of moles of bromide ions is equal to the number of moles of FeBr3.
Copper (II) bromide.
Bromide can be used in photography as a component of silver bromide emulsion for film and paper. It has also been used historically as a sedative and anticonvulsant medication, but its medical use has declined due to side effects. Additionally, bromide compounds are used in flame retardants, drilling fluids, and some pesticides.
Cadmium Bromide