Oxidation reactions

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Oxidation

lose electrons

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reduction

gain electrons

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oxidizing agent (reactants)

decreases oxidation charge

  • electron acceptor

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reducing agent (reactants)

increases oxidation state

  • electron donor

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Is an oxidizing agent reduced or oxidized?

reduced

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is a reducing agent oxidized or reduced

oxidized

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In cellular respiration, which element is oxidized?

Carbon, loses electrons 0 → 4+

<p>Carbon, loses electrons 0 → 4+</p>
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In cellular respiration, which element is reduced?

Oxygen, 0 → 2-

<p>Oxygen, 0 → 2-</p>