REDOX REACTIONS Flashcards

1
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REDUCTION

A

gain of electrons

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2
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Oxidation

A

loss of electrons

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3
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reducing agent

A

donates electrons and becomes oxidised

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4
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oxidising agent

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accepts electrons and becomes reduced

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5
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disproportionation reaction

A

a species is simultaneiusly oxidised and reduced.

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