Question

3. In terms of Chemistry what happens
actually when a molecule is oxidized?
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Answer 1

Reduction and oxidation reactions. Reduction is the loss of oxygen atom from a molecule or the gaining of one or more electrons. A reduction reaction is seen from the point of view of the molecule being reduced, as when one molecule gets reduced another gets oxidised. The full reaction is known as a Redox reaction

Answer 2

Answer:

reduction of hydrogen

combination of oxygen