Question

what is oxidation???​

Answer 1

ANSWER

It is the Gain of oxygen by substance in a reaction.

Example:

When magnesium is burned in air, magnesium oxide is formed.

2Mg + O2-------) 2MgO

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Answer 2

Answer:

Oxidation is the loss of electrons during a reaction by a molecule,atom or ion.

Explanation:

Oxidation occurs when the oxidation state of atom,molecule or ion is increased.

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