When an Oxidation Number of an Atom Is Decreased in the Course

question 14

Multiple Choice

When an oxidation number of an atom is decreased in the course of a reaction, that atom is being _____.

• A) synthesized
• B) neutralized
• C) oxidized
• D) decomposed
• E) reduced

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