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Tuesday, 20 December 2011

REDOX REACTION

REDOX REACTION are chemical reactions in which both oxidation and reduction occurs simultaneously.
OXIDATION : gain oxygen, loss hydrogen.
REDUCTION : loss oxygen, gain hydrogen.
OXIDISING AGENT : a substance that cause oxidation and get reduced.
REDUCING AGENT : a substance that causes reduction and get oxidised.
OXIDATION NUMBER : charge that atom of element would have if complete transfer of electrons take place.

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