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redox reactions Flashcards

1
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what is meant by reduction ?

A
  • the loss of oxygen
  • the gain of electrons
  • gain of hydrogen
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what is meant by oxidation ?

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-gaining of oxygen
- loss of electrons
- loss of hydrogen

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3
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what does OILRIG stand for ?

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Oxidation
Is
Loss of electrons
Reduction
Is
Gain of electrons

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4
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reduction + oxygen = ?

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redox reaction

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5
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what happens during a redox reaction ?

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1 chemical gains electrons and one chemical loses electrons simultaneously

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AQA Chemistry : redox reactions (4 decks)

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