oxidation reaction with example
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The iron metal is oxidized to form the iron oxide known as rust. Electrochemical reactions are great examples of oxidation reactions. When a copper wire is placed into a solution that contains silver ions, electrons are transferred from the copper metal to the silver ions. The copper metal is oxidized.
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Oxidation is the loss of electrons during a reaction by a molecule, atom or ion. Example of oxidation is when iron combines with oxygen to form iron oxide or rust. The iron is said to have oxidized into rust. The chemical reaction is:
2 Fe + O₂ → Fe₂O₃
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