The removal of hydrogen from a substance is called_______(oxidation/reduction)

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Removal of hydrogen or addition of oxygen is called oxidation

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Q. The removal of oxygen from a substance is called:
(a) oxidation
(b) corrosion
(c) reduction
(d) rancidity

when hydrogen gas is passed over a black coloured substance 'X', the coating of on its surface turns brown.
this is due to:

i) oxidation of X
ii) reduction of X
iii) neither oxidation nor reduction of X
iv) removal of impurities from the surface of X

Q. name the substance X?

Reduction is the process of the addition of hydrogen to a substance.

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