oxidation and reduction

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Oxidation

The loss of electrons

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Reduction

Gain of electrons

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Oxidising agent

Species that gains electrons

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Reducing agent

Species that loses electrons

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Oxidation state

A number which represents the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom of that element in the compound

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Redox reaction

Electrons are transferred from one species is to another

One element id oxidised whilst another is reduced

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