Science, asked by pg340403, 1 year ago

define the term oxidation in reduction in win a magnesium ribbon is heated it burn in air to form magnesium oxide write a chemical equation in name the substance that oxidised and reduction

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Answered by chinchi

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Answer:

The process which involves addition of oxygen is known as oxidation

The process which involves reduction of oxygen are called reduction reactions.

2Mg +O2= 2Mgo

Explanation:

Here Mg is oxidised to Mgo and O2 is reduced to Mgo

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