define :- oxidation and reducting agents
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Oxidizing and Reducing Agents. An oxidizing agent, or oxidant, gains electrons and is reduced in a chemical reaction. ... A reducing agent is typically in one of its lower possible oxidation states, and is known as the electron donor. A reducing agent is oxidized, because it loses electrons in the redox reaction.
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Oxidising agent is also called oxidant. : Oxidising agent are those compound which can oxidise others and reduce it self during chemical reaction.
Reducing agent is also called reductant : Reducing agent are those compound which reduce other and oxidise it self in a chemical reaction.
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