3.1.7 - Oxidation, Reduction and Redox Flashcards

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Oxidising Agent

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Accepts electrons from the species that is being oxidised. It gains electrons and is reduced

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Reducing Agent

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Donates electrons to the species being reduced. It loses electrons and is oxidised

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