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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

What occurs during oxidation in a redox reaction?

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What occurs during oxidation in a redox reaction?.

  1. A.Gain of electrons
  2. B.Loss of electrons
  3. C.No change in electrons
  4. D.Transfer of protons

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Redox Reactions

In a redox reaction, one reactant is oxidized while another is reduced. This simultaneous process is crucial in many applications, including energy production.

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    Explain the concept of redox reactions and the roles of oxidation and reduction.

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