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What is oxidation?

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What is oxidation?

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Oxidation is a process that involves the loss of one or more electrons from a substance.

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Chapter 6: Redox Reactions - Exercises [Page 92]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Redox Reactions
Exercises | Q 3. (E). i. | Page 92

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