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can someone please explain to me the difference between oxidation and reduction? Please I need help.​
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can someone please explain to me the difference between oxidation and reduction? Please I need help.​

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Oxidation occurs when a reactant loses electrons during the reaction. Reduction occurs when a reactant gains electrons during the reaction.

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