What generalizations can be made about silver halides?

Halides is the term given to the ions of halogens. Halogens are the second-to-the-last column or period in the periodic table. Examples are chlorine, fluorine, bromine and iodine. Halides are all soluble in water except when combine with silver, lead and mercury. Therefore, the generalization we can make is that silver halides are insoluble in water,