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Chapter 14, Problem 33E
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The oxidizing and reducing agents in the photosynthesis reaction are to be identified.

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Oxidation is the addition of an electronegative element or the removal of an electropositive element in a chemical reaction.

Reduction is the addition of an electropositive element or the removal of an electronegative element in a chemical reaction.

A chemical reaction in which both oxidation and reduction takes place simultaneously is called a redox reaction.

An oxidizing agent is a substance that oxidizes the other substance and gets reduced in a chemical reaction.

A reducing agent is a substance that reduces the other substance and gets oxidized in a chemical reaction.

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