In a redox reaction, what do oxidation and reduction mean?
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ᴀɴ ᴏxɪᴅᴀᴛɪᴏɴ-ʀᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ (ʀᴇᴅᴏx)ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ɪs ᴀ ᴛʏᴘᴇ ᴏғ ᴄʜᴇᴍɪᴄᴀʟʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ɪɴᴠᴏʟᴠᴇs ᴀ ᴛʀᴀɴsғᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴs ʙᴇᴛᴡᴇᴇɴ ᴛᴡᴏ sᴘᴇᴄɪᴇs. ᴀɴ ᴏxɪᴅᴀᴛɪᴏɴ-ʀᴇᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ɪs ᴀɴʏ ᴄʜᴇᴍɪᴄᴀʟ ʀᴇᴀᴄᴛɪᴏɴɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏxɪᴅᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ɴᴜᴍʙᴇʀ ᴏғ ᴀ ᴍᴏʟᴇᴄᴜʟᴇ, ᴀᴛᴏᴍ, ᴏʀ ɪᴏɴ ᴄʜᴀɴɢᴇs ʙʏ ɢᴀɪɴɪɴɢ ᴏʀ ʟᴏsɪɴɢ ᴀɴ ᴇʟᴇᴄᴛʀᴏɴ.
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in redox reaction, oxidation means gaining of oxygen & loose of hydrogen & reduction means its opposite that is gaining of hydrogen & loose of oxygen hope it helps u......
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