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Chemistry help??

1) In the following equation, which element has been reduced?

2) In the following equation, which element had been oxidized?

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Chemistry help?? 1) In the following equation, which element has been reduced? 2) In-example-1
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Q 1. The Iron ion (FE+++) has gained electrons to become metallic Iron Fe.

The Iron (Fe) has been reduced.

Q 2 Oxidation is the loss of electrons . Here the Al loses 3 electrons to give Al+++.

Al has bee oxidised.

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