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Define an oxidation reaction.

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Define an oxidation reaction.

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The chemical reaction in which reactants gain oxygen to form the corresponding oxide. Also, A chemical reaction in which reactants lose hydrogen to form a product is called oxidation.

Example: \[\ce{H2S + Cl -> 2HCl + S}\]

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अध्याय 7: Hydrogen - Exercise [पृष्ठ ९९]

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सेलिना Concise Chemistry [English] Class 8 ICSE
अध्याय 7 Hydrogen
Exercise | Q 12.2 | पृष्ठ ९९

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