EBK INTRODUCTORY CHEMISTRY
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Redox Reactions
Redox reactions are considered to be the chemical reactions involving both oxidation and reduction processes. They are actually oxidation-reduction reactions. The term redox is made from two words where “red” comes from reduction and “ox” comes from oxid…
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Chapter 17, Problem 6KT
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The key term corresponding to the definition “the substance undergoing oxidation in a redox reaction” is to be stated.

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The reducing agent is a substance which causes a reduction in a redox reaction. The oxidizing agent is a substance which causes oxidation in a redox reaction. A reducing agent is a substance which losses electron in a redox reaction.

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