Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
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ISBN: 9781337399425
Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 18, Problem 73AP
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The corresponding term to the given blank is to be stated.

When we balance an oxidation-reduction equation, the number of electrons lost by the reducing agent must ______to the number of electrons gained by the oxidizing agent.

Concept Introduction:

Oxidation involves the loss of an electron by an atom or an ion. Reduction involves the gain of an electron by an atom or an ion.

An oxidizing agent accepts the electrons from other substances while a reducing agent loses the electrons to other substances.

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Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation

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