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Can anybody help me? What is Oxidation? I used google but it didn't give me a good answer...

Can anybody help me? What is Oxidation? I used google but it didn't give me a good answer...
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Can anybody help me? What is Oxidation? I used google but it didn't give me a good answer...

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Oxidation is the loss of electrons and it also means adding oxygen,
you can memorise OILRIG which basically means Oxidation Is Loss of electrons while Reduction Is Gain of electrons.
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