Oxidation & Reduction
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What is oxidation in terms of electrons?
Element loses electrons
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What is reduction in terms of electrons?
Element gains electrons
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What is a reducing agent?
Element that loses electrons
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What is an oxidising agent?
Element that gains electrons
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What is oxidation number?
The charge an element has or appears to have when it is in a compound when certain rules are applied
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What is oxidation in terms of oxidation number?
Increase in oxidation number
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What is reduction in terms of oxidation number?
Decrease in oxidation number
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