What chemical in your eyes helps you see in the dark?!

Question: What chemical in your eyes helps you see in the dark?

and as soon as light hits it, it take 30 minutes ot regain?
I can't seem to remember what the word is.
I know its a chemical...
help! :P

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I think you might be refering to rhodopsin

There is no chemical in the human eye that helps you see in the dark. Your pupils widen when its dark to let in as much light as possible.

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What chemical in your eyes helps you see in the dark?!

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