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Standard XII
Chemistry
Introduction to Oxidation and Reduction
Which of the ...
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Which of the following is not oxidation?
A
Removal of Hydrogen
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B
Addition of Electronegative element
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C
Removal of Electropositive element
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D
Addition of Electropositive element
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Addition of Electropositive element
The phenomenon which are termed as oxidation are:
Addition of Oxygen.
Removal of Hydrogen.
Addition of Electronegative element (like F).
Removal of Electropositive element (like Ag).
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