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Can a redox reaction also be an addition, elimination, or substitution reaction? Explain with examples.
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In a redox reaction, there is a transfer of electrons between two species, resulting in a change in their oxidation states. Addition, elimination, and substitution reactions can involve the transfer of electrons, and thus can be classified as redox reactions in Show more…
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