A chemical reaction which involves loss of electron is known as ___ reaction.

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A chemical reaction which involves the addition of oxygen or removal of hydrogen or loss of electron(s) is called Oxidation.
$2 M g + O_{2} \to 2 M g O (a d d i t i o n o f o x y g e n)$
$H_{2} S + B r_{2} \to 2 H B r + S (r e m o v a l o f h y d r o g e n)$
${F e}^{2 +} \to {F e}^{3 +} + e - (l o s s o f e l e c t r o n)$

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