Question

The process of reduction involves
(a) addition of oxygen
(b) addition of hydrogen
(c) removal of oxygen
(d) removal of hydrogen

Answer 1

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(b) addition of hydrogen

Answer 2

The process of reduction involves the removal of oxygen and the addition of hydrogen.

• The process where oxygen is added or hydrogen is removed is defined as the oxidation process.
• The process where oxygen is removed or hydrogen is added is defined as the reduction process.
• Again in oxidation loss of electron take place and in the reduction process, the gain of electron takes place.
• Hence the correct option is b and c.