what is the meaning of redox reaction and give eg
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An oxidation-reduction reaction is any chemical reaction in which the oxidation number of a molecule, atom, or ion changes by gaining or losing an electron. The formation of hydrogen fluoride is an example of a redox reaction.
eg- hydrogen is oxidized and loses two electrons, so each hydrogen becomes positive.
H
2
+2F→2HF
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- In a chemical reaction when a substance lose or gain oxygen then such a reaction is know as oxidation and reduction reaction or redox reaction.
- Oxidised - When a substance gain oxygen or lose hydrogen it is said to be oxidised.
- Reduced- When a substance lose oxygen or gain hydrogen it is said to be reduced
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