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Chemistry: Challenges and Solutions

Redox Explained (animation)

An oxidation-reduction reaction, also known as a redox reaction, involves a transfer of electrons, where one species gains electrons and one loses electrons. Oxidation is the loss of electrons, and reduction is the gain of electrons.

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Produced by the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. 2014.
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