Definition of oxidation-reduction Oxidation-reduction
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What does oxidation-reduction mean?
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| oxidation-reduction - a reversible chemical reaction in which one reaction is an oxidation and the reverse is a reduction | ||
| oxidoreduction, redox | ||
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oxidation-reduction
An oxidizing chemical change, where an element's positive valence is increased (electron loss), accompanied by a simultaneous reduction of an associated element (electron gain).
