🔹 Oxidation and Reduction

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What is oxidation in terms of electrons?

Loss of electrons.

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What is reduction in terms of electrons?

Gain of electrons.

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Do oxidation and reduction occur separately?

No. They always occur together because electrons lost by one atom are gained by another.

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What happens when a metal loses electrons?

It is oxidised and forms a cation.

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What happens when a non-metal gains electrons?

It is reduced and forms an anion.