What occurs most often in nature: oxidation or reduction?

Oxidation.

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Reduction.

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Both occur equally.

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Depends on the scenario.

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Solution

The correct option is C Both occur equally.
Both occur equally, For every electron lost by a substance in electron must be gained. Therefore both processes occur equally.

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