Oxidation-reduction (redox): A reaction involving the transfer of electrons; oxidation is electron loss and reduction is electron gain.
How to apply it: Assign oxidation states to identify which species are oxidized and reduced.
Course: AP Chemistry · Unit: Chemical Reactions
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