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Which o f the following statements is correct regarding redox reactions?
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Q. Which o f the following statements is correct regarding redox reactions?
Redox Reactions
A
An increase in oxidation number of an element is called reduction.
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B
A decrease in oxidation number of an element is called oxidation.
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C
A reagent which lowers the oxidation number of an element in a given substance is reductant
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D
A reagent which increases the oxidation number of an element in a given substance is reductant.
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Solution:
A reagent which lowers the oxidation number of an element in a given substance is reducing agent or reductant.