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This set of flashcards covers key vocabulary terms related to redox reactions and their properties.
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Redox Reactions
Reactions involving the transfer of electrons, where oxidation and reduction occur.
Oxidation
The process that involves the loss of electrons.
Reduction
The process that involves the gain of electrons.
Oxidation Is Loss
A mnemonic to remember that oxidation involves the loss of electrons.
Reduction Is Gain
A mnemonic to remember that reduction involves the gain of electrons.
Higher Oxidation Energy
Refers to the energy required to remove electrons from an atom.
Lower Oxidation Energy
Refers to the energy required for an atom to gain electrons.