Intro Flashcards
1
Q
what are redox reactions
A
reactions in which oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously
2
Q
what are the two inorganic definitions of oxidation
A
loss of electrons, gain in oxidation number
3
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what are the two organic definitions of oxidation
A
loss of hydrogen, gain of oxygen
4
Q
what are the two inorganic definitions of reduction
A
gain of electrons, loss in oxidation number
5
Q
what are the two organic definitions of reduction
A
gain of hydrogen, loss of oxygen
