Chemistry Flashcards
1
Q
What does oxidation involve?
A
Electron donation to produce a more positive ion.
2
Q
What does reduction involved?
A
Reduction involves electron acceptance to produce a more negative ion.
3
Q
List three every day oxidation reduction reactions.
A
Combustion, photosynthesis, and metabolism.
4
Q
What is a diatomic molecule?
A
A diatomic molecule is molecules consisting of two atoms.
5
Q
What does oxidation reduction reactions involve?
A
The donation and acceptance of electrons.
