TOPIC 11. OXIDATION AND REDUCTION REACTIONS.

elemental metal were called "reduction" reactions, for example, the reduction of copper(II) oxide to copper by heating with charcoal (carbon). 2CuO + C v 2Cu + CO 2 The gain or loss of oxygen is still a useful way of recognising some oxidation or reduction reactions, but with a knowledge of the structure of atoms, a rather ................
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