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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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The oxidation and reduction process involves
Options
A the loss and gain of electrons
Correct Answer
B the loss and gain of protons
C the gain of electrons only
D the loss of electrons only
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oxidation is loss of electrons; reduction is gain of electrons. Both processes occur together in a redox reaction.

Hint

Redox = reduction + oxidation.

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Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1200 of 1872
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