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Redox Reactions: Reduction concept MCQ

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Reduction conceptEasyQuestion 25002

Question

Reduction is best defined as:

  1. A
    Gain of electrons
    Correct
  2. B
    Loss of electrons
  3. C
    Gain of oxygen
  4. D
    Loss of hydrogen

Correct answer

Gain of electrons

Explanation

Gain of electrons is the modern definition of reduction.

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