Oxidation & 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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What does OIL RIG stand for?

"Oxidation Is Loss

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What are ionic equations used for?

To show electron transfer in redox reactions.

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Give an example of a redox reaction.

Zn + Cu²⁺ → Zn²⁺ + Cu.

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Are displacement reactions redox reactions?

"Yes – one metal is oxidised