Meaning Of The Word Disproportionation

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What's The Definition Of Disproportionation?

disproportionation in American English
noun: the simultaneous oxidation and reduction of a substance reacting with itself, thereby forming two dissimilar molecules, as 2C2H4⟶C2H6+C2H2

disproportionation in British English
noun: a reaction between two identical molecules in which one is reduced and the other oxidized

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