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In an oxidation-reduction reaction, what happens to the electrons in the reduction process?

A.
Electrons are bonded.
B.
Electrons are gained.
OC. Electrons are lost.
D.
Electrons are replaced.

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Answer:

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

B. Electrons are gained

Step-by-step explanation:

Remember the acronym OIL-RIG = Oxidation is losing- reduction is gaining electrons.

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