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one of them is hydrogen because it has one free electron avalible for bonding

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Homolytic fission (for example the splitting of Cl2 by UV light).

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it is reactive because it wants to be reactive innit

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chemicals get produced when oxygen is not evenly distributed in the cells, these chemicals are free radicals

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Free radicals are those species which have unpaired electrons so they can not exist free but tend to pair up their electrons so react free fast.

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