Differentiate between the process of oxidation and reduction
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Oxidation: This is a chemical process where a substance loses electrons or gains oxygen. It often involves the release of energy and is associated with reactions where oxygen is added to a substance or hydrogen is removed from it. Oxidation can lead to an increase Show more…
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