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What type of reactions involve the loss and gain of electrons?
What type of reactions involve the loss and gain of electrons?
- Oxidation-reduction reactions (correct)
- Neutralization reactions
- Polymerization reactions
- Double displacement reactions
Which process involves the increase in oxidation state of a substance?
Which process involves the increase in oxidation state of a substance?
- Oxidation (correct)
- Combustion
- Neutralization
- Reduction
In a redox reaction, the species being oxidized is referred to as the:
In a redox reaction, the species being oxidized is referred to as the:
- Oxidizing agent (correct)
- Solvent
- Reactant
- Catalyst
What is the term for a reaction in which two elements exchange ions to form new compounds?
What is the term for a reaction in which two elements exchange ions to form new compounds?
Which type of reaction involves the transfer of electrons between reactants?
Which type of reaction involves the transfer of electrons between reactants?