Yes when any substance gains electrons , that substance is now then reduced.
Hydrogen shares its electrons to complete the octate so it gains 1 electrons. it can also its electrons.
Depends on how many electrons it gains. For every electron it gains, the atom becomes more negative. One electron gives it a -1 charge, 2 a -2 charge and so on
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Glucose. Glucose is oxidized and oxygen is reduced here.
Vaporization, for water it gains 2260 Jules per gram.
When a reactant is reduced, it gains electrons. Thus, metal cations can be reduced to neutral metal atoms.
When a substance gains an electron or electrons, this is known as "reduction". For every reduction reaction, there is also an oxidation reaction. So, whatever substance "gave" the electrons, underwent oxidation.
It becomes the reduced form, NADH.
It becomes the reduced form, NADH.
NAD+ is reduced. It becomes NADH.
NAD+ is reduced. It becomes NADH.
You can use the electrostatic series to determine charge by looking at the substances higher on the list will always lose electrons and becomes positively charged and the substances lower on the list always gains electrons and becomes negatively charged
it gains electrons.
They oxidize the other substances by accepting electrons and are therefor reduced.
OIL RIGOxidation Is Loss (of electrons)Reduction Is Gain (of electrons)So no, a molecule which has lost electrons has a positive charge and so has been oxidised
It gains electrons!
Tin and iron are being oxidized because to be oxidized is to lose electrons. Chlorine is being reduced, because it gains electrons.