Oxidation can be defined as the chemical process which involves:-

Addition of Oxygen

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Removal of Hydrogen

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Addition of Electrons

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Removal of Electrons

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Solution

The correct options are
A
Addition of Oxygen

B
Removal of Hydrogen

D
Removal of Electrons

Addition of oxygen and removal of hydrogen from a chemical substance is called oxidation.
In terms of electrons, loss of electrons from a chemical substance is also known as oxidation.

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