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Oxidation and Reduction
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chemistry Mind Map on Oxidation and Reduction, created by rachbreen on 07/05/2013.
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Oxidation and Reduction
Oxidation numbers
Oxidation is an increase in oxidation number, Reduction is a decrease in oxidation number
Uncombined elements = 0
Neutral compounds = 0
Ion = charge on ion
The most electronegative element in compound is negative.
Oxygen = -2
Hydrogen = +1
Fluorine = -1
Chlorine = -1
Group 1 metals = +1
Group 2 metals = +2
Oxidation is loss of electrons.
Oxidation is gain of oxygen
Reduction is gain of electrons.
Reduction is loss of oxygen
Oxidising agent - something that oxidises something else.
Reducing agent - something that reduces something else.
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