Which Is the True Statement About Oxidation-Reduction Reactions

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which is the true statement about oxidation-reduction reactions?

• A)Reduction is the loss of electrons
• B)Reduction is the loss of hydrogen atoms
• C)Oxidation is the loss of electrons and reduction is the addition of electrons
• D)Reduction and oxidation sometimes occur together,but not always

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