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Oxidising & Reducing Agents
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- 1What is reduction?The gain of electrons.
- 2What is oxidation?The loss of electrons.
- 3What is an oxidising agent?Substance that accepts electrons. Causes another substance to be oxidised whilst it itself is reduced.
- 4What is a reducing agent?Substance that donates electrons. Causes another substance to be reduced whilst it itself is oxidised.
- 5Where are the strongest reducing agents found on the electrochemical series?Top right. Example = Lithium. (Group 1 elements)
- 6Where are the strongest oxidising agents found on the electrochemical series?Bottom left. Example = Fluorine. (Group 7 elements)
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- This flash card series goes through oxidation, reduction, what oxidising and reducing agents are and where they can be found on the electrochemical series.
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