1. Gain of electrons by atoms, molecules or ions is also known as Reduction.
2. Gain of Hydrogen by molecules or chemical substances is also known as Reduction.
2. Gain of Hydrogen by molecules or chemical substances is also known as Reduction.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
a)1 Only
b)2 Only
c)Both 1 and 2
d)Neither 1 nor 2
a)1 Only
b)2 Only
c)Both 1 and 2
d)Neither 1 nor 2
Ans-[C]
Explanation– This is the definition of Reduction.
Reduction is gain of electrons, gain of hydrogen or loss of oxygen whereas oxidation is loss of hydrogen, loss of electrons or gain of oxygen.
Reduction is gain of electrons, gain of hydrogen or loss of oxygen whereas oxidation is loss of hydrogen, loss of electrons or gain of oxygen.
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