Reduction: gaining electrons
Oxidation: losing electrons
Oxidation is the ________, and reduction is the ________.
A. gain of electrons . . . loss of electrons
B. gain of protons . . . loss of protons
C. loss of electrons . . . gain of electrons
D. gain of oxygen. . . loss of oxygen
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