Meaning Of The Word Oxidation-reduction
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Oxidation-reduction Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Oxidation-reduction?
oxidation-reduction in American English
a chemical reaction in which one of the reactants is reduced (gains one or more electrons) and another reactant is oxidized (loses one or more electrons) adjective: of or pertaining to such a reaction noun: a chemical reaction between two substances in which one substance is oxidized and the other reduced oxidation-reduction in British English noun: a reversible chemical process usually involving the transfer of electrons, in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse reaction is a reduction |
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