Question

Distinguish between oxidation and reduction​

Answer 1

Answer

*️⃣Oxidation means losing the electron.

*️⃣Reduction means gaining the electron.

Answer 2

HERE IS YOUR ANSWER. .

OXIDATION - Oxidation of carbon in presence of oxidising agent .

eg - Ethanol in presence of alkaline KMnO4 or acidified K2Cr2O7 gives Ethanoic acid .


ADITTION REACTION. - A chemical reaction in which two substances combine and form a third substance.

OR

the reaction in which unsaturated hydrocarbon on hydrogenation gets converted into saturated hydrocarbon.


eg - Ethene + H2 gives Ethane in presence of catalyst like Ni .

APPLICATION - vegetable oil on hydrogenation into vanspati ghee .




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