Sodium combines with chlorine to produce sodium chloride what is reduced and ehat is oxidized
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Sodium is oxidized and chlorine is reduced.
Explanation:
Na+1/2Cl₂ → NaCl
Na changes from 0 oxidation state to +1.(Oxidation)
Cl₂ changes from 0 oxidation state to -1.(Reduction)
Increase in oxidation state is oxidation and decrease in oxidation state is reduction.
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