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Define oxidation in terms of election transfer

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Oxidation is the loss of electrons or an increase in the oxidation state of an atom, an ion, or of certain atoms in a molecule. Reduction is the gain of electrons or a decrease in the oxidation state of an atom, an ion, or of certain atoms in a molecule

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Is the loss of electrons, gains of oxygen or loss of hydrogen

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