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The process of oxidation involves:

A
the addition of oxygen atoms
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the acceptance of electrons
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C
the release of electrons
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neither acceptance nor release of electrons
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Solution

The correct options are
A the addition of oxygen atoms
C the release of electrons
Oxidation can be described as addition of oxygen or loss of electrons or loss of hydrogen or increase in oxidation number.

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