Classify the Reaction Below as an Oxidation, a Reduction, or Neither

question 65

Multiple Choice

Classify the reaction below as an oxidation, a reduction, or neither. cis-pent-2-ene → pentane

• A) oxidation
• B) reduction
• C) neither

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Definitions:

Significant Influence

The power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of an investee, but not control them, typically associated with ownership of 20%-50% of voting stock.

IAS 28

An International Accounting Standard that prescribes the accounting for investments in associates and sets the requirements for the application of the equity method when accounting for investments in associates and joint ventures.

Non-Strategic Investments

Investments made by a company that are not part of its core operations or strategic plan.

Significant Influence Investments

Investments where the investor has the power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of the investee but does not control or jointly control the entity.