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Electrons are transferred from one molecule or ion to another. The substance that loses electrons is said to be oxidized, the one that gains the electrons is said to be reduced.

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why H2 is not use direct contact in reductin reaction? -thats wrong... You cant answer a question with another questiont hat makes no sense with what's being asked...

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Redox reactions involve the loss of electrons due to an oxidizing agent and the gain of electrons due to a reducing agent. One element will be reduced and the other will be oxidized.

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an element gains one or more electrons

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