By Definition, the Loss of Electrons by an Atom or Ion

question 79

Multiple Choice

By definition, the loss of electrons by an atom or ion is called

• A) neutralization.
• B) reduction.
• C) oxidation.
• D) displacement.

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Definitions:

Accounting Equation

The fundamental principle of accounting stating that Assets = Liabilities + Equity.

Measurement Principle

A financial accounting principle that determines the specific basis (historical cost or fair value) on which assets and liabilities are recorded in the financial statements.

Actual Cost

The incurred cost that reflects the real financial expenditure on a project, purchase, or activity.

Accounting Equation

The fundamental equation of double-entry bookkeeping, represented as Assets = Liabilities + Equity.