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The human body has ~37 trillion cells β more than the number of stars in the Milky Way.
Did you know?
The human body has ~37 trillion cells β more than the number of stars in the Milky Way.
Oxidation: AA
Oxidation involves the loss of electrons.
A
Element or compound being oxidized
N/AnNumber of electrons lost
N/AElectron
CoulombReduction: BB
Reduction involves the gain of electrons.
B
Element or compound being reduced
N/AnNumber of electrons gained
N/AElectron
CoulombOxidation is the process of losing electrons, while reduction is the process of gaining electrons. These processes occur simultaneously in redox reactions.
Understanding redox reactions is crucial in fields like electrochemistry, metallurgy, and biochemistry.
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