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Reaction in which oxygen is added to the substance is called _________ reaction.

A
oxidation
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B
reduction
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C
addition
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A oxidation
The reaction in which oxygen is added or hydrogen is removed is known as an oxidation reaction.
The reaction in which oxygen is lost or hydrogen is gained is known as a reduction reaction.
So the correct option is A.

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