CBSE BOARD X, asked by Anonymous, 2 months ago

What are reducing agents ??

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Answered by itzmisshraddha
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A reducing agent is an element or compound that loses an electron to an electron recipient in a redox chemical reaction. A reducing agent is thus oxidized when it loses electrons in the redox reaction. Reducing agents "reduce" oxidizing agents. Oxidizers "oxidize" reducers.

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Answered by ᎮιɳƙDαιʂყ
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☞︎︎︎ Substance which gives hydrogen or removes oxygen in a reduction reaction is called 'Reducing Agent'.

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