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A substance is said to be oxidised if it loses and gains .

A
oxygen
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water
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hydrogen
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stability
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Solution

The correct options are
A oxygen
C hydrogen
When a substance loses hydrogen or gains oxygen, the substance is said to be oxidised. When a substance loses oxygen or gains hydrogen, the substance is said to be reduced.

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