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Match the word or term on the left with its definition on the right: Oxidation s

ID: 622669 • Letter: M

Question

Match the word or term on the left with its definition on the right: Oxidation state Reducing agent Oxidation Redox reaction Reduction Oxidizing agent 1) a number that signifies the number of electrons that have been gained or lost by an atom of an element. 2) a reaction in which elements are oxidized and reduced, and electrons are transferred between substances. 3) the loss of electrons. 4) the gain of electrons. 5) the reactant in a redox reaction that accepts electrons, removing them from the reactant being oxidized. 6) the reactant in a redox reaction that provides electrons, giving them to the reactant being reduced.

Explanation / Answer

Oxidation state -->1) Reducing agent -->6) Oxidation -->3) Redox reaction -->2) Reduction -->4) Oxidizing agent -->5) -- Please Rate First :)