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what do you mean by oxidation?​

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Answered by gotoo000612y
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What do you mean by Oxidation?

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Oxidation: Addition of oxygen or electronegative element to a substance of removal of hydrogen or electropositive element form a substance is called oxygen.

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Loss of electron(s) form an element of increase in positive electrovalency of an element is called oxidation.

Examples:

\bf{Na\xrightarrow{~}Na^++e^-\quad\big(Oxidation\big)\checkmark}

\bf{Fe^{2+}\xrightarrow{~}Fe^{3+}+e^-\checkmark}

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Answered by ItzMissKomal
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  • what do you mean by oxidation?

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  • Oxidation is loss of electrons (OIL RIG). That means that an oxidising agent takes electrons from that other substance. So an oxidising agent must gain electrons
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