Question

. An atom or a group of atoms which accepts electrons during an oxidation
reaction is called a reducing agent.​

Answer 1

Answer:

A reducing agent (also called a reductant or reducer) is an element or compound that loses (or "donates") an electron to an electron recipient (oxidizing agent) in a redox chemical reaction. ... For example, consider the overall reaction for aerobic cellular respiration: C6H12O6(s) + 6O2(g) → 6CO2(g) + 6H2O(l)