NEET Chemistry ยท Medium

Redox Reactions: Oxygen-hydrogen view MCQ

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Oxygen-hydrogen viewMediumQuestion 25015

Question

Addition of oxygen to a substance is generally:

  1. A
    Oxidation
    Correct
  2. B
    Reduction
  3. C
    Ionisation
  4. D
    Hydrolysis

Correct answer

Oxidation

Explanation

Gain of oxygen raises oxidation state in many common reactions.