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a process in which a substance undergoes an increase in oxidation number; a process characterized by losing electrons |
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a positive or negative value assigned to an atom in a substance according to a set of rules |
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a substance that causes the oxidation of another substance in a redox reaction; substance that is reduced in a redox reaction |
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a chemical that involves electron transfer between two reacting substances |
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a substance that causes the reduction of another substance in a redox reaction; substance that is oxidized in a redox reaction |
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a process in which a substance undergoes a decrease in oxidation number; process in gaining electrons |
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