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oxidizing is the gain or loss of an oxygen molecule. for example if you have an older Plumbing system with galvanized iron pipes, your pipes are probably beginning to become rusty which is the galvanized iron pipe oxidizing. in copper pipeing oxidizing is much less trouble and costly. oxzidation of copper pipes is the discoloration of the exterior of the pipe.
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Is N2 an oxidizing agent?
Nitrogen is not an oxidizing agent.
What is the oxidizing agent in butane combustion?
The oxidizing agent is oxygen.
Is NaCl a common oxidizing agent?
Sodium chloride is not an oxidizing agent.
Are antiseptics oxidizing agents?
Not necessary, but most of the oxidizing agents are antiseptic
What is the effect of replacing iodine with other oxidizing agents?
The effect of replacing iodine with other oxidizing agents is that the substance being stained will not be stained. Iodine is the only oxidizing agent to dye the material.
What is the definition for oxidizing agents?
The meaning of oxidizing is generally able to oxydate, to cause an oxydation.
Is nitrous acid an oxidizing agent or reducing agent?
it is both oxidizing as well as reducing agent
What is the difference between an oxidizing agent and a fuel?
An oxidizing agent supplies oxygen, and a fuel consumes oxygen.
Is nitrogen oxidizing agent?
no
What is the oxidizing agent in household bleach?
The oxidizer is Sodium hypochlorite(NaClO), and its oxidizing powers are due to Cl+ ions
Is oxygen the oxidizing agent in combustion and the reducing agent in corrosion?
oxygen is the oxidizing agent in both corrosion and combustion
2 major oxidizing agents of cell?
An oxidizing agent tends to release oxygen when the temperature rises over a certain point. Two major oxidizing agents of the cell are oxygen and ferric salts.
