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What happens during reduction?

Loss of electrons
Gain of electrons
Loss of protons
Gain of protons

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Gains of electrons

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Magnesium loses electrons and loss of electrons is oxidation. Copper (II) ions gain electrons and gain of electrons is reduction. Redox is when oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously in the same reaction.

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