Question

difference between oxidant and reductant with 5 points.​

Answer 1

Answer:

in oxidation oxygen is added but in reduction oxygen is removed..... in oxidation hydrogen is removed but in reduction hydrogen is added

Answer 2

Difference between Oxidation and Reduction

OXIDATION

1. Losing electron
2. Increase in oxidation number
3. For a given compound losing hydrogen
4. This reaction releases energy

oxidizing agents: Ozone, Bleach, peroxide

REDUCTION

1. Gaining electrons
2. Decrease in oxidation number
3. For a given compound gaining hydrogen
4. This reaction stores energy
5. Common reducing agent is metal