A reduction process is accompanied with increase in the_______________?
Correct answer: A. Number of electrons
- A. Number of electrons
- B. Oxidation number
- C. Both A. & B.
- D. Neither A. nor B.
Explanation
Reduction means gain of electrons, while oxidation number decreases during reduction. Thus the number of electrons increases, not the oxidation number.
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