What Is the Term for a Substance That Causes the Oxidation

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Multiple Choice

What is the term for a substance that causes the oxidation of another substance in a redox reaction?

• A)anode
• B)cathode
• C)oxidizing agent
• D)reducing agent
• E)none of the above

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