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Oxidation-Reduction

Question 3 • EDG CHEM ES W/LABS2(P) – Q2_9

Use the drop-down menus to complete the sentences. The gain of electrons is called

Answer
A
oxidation.
B
reduction.

Explanation

Reduction is the gain of electrons. A useful mnemonic is OIL RIG: Oxidation Is Loss, Reduction Is Gain. Therefore, the correct choice is reduction.

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