Question

Explain the process of Reduction

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Removal of O2 and addition of H2

Also,

Gain of electrons

Answer 2

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• Reduction is the loss of oxygen atom from a molecule or the gaining of one or more electrons.

• A reduction reaction is seen from the point of view of the molecule being reduced, as when one molecule gets reduced another gets oxidised.

• The full reaction is known as a Redox reaction

REDUCTION Is A Process In Which A Substance :

• Gains one or more electrons.

• Loses an oxygen atom or Electronegative atoms.

• Gains a hydrogen atom or Electropositive atoms.

• Loses an increase in its oxidation number.