Single Answer MCQ
Q-00001543

What is oxidation and how does it relate to carbon compounds?

1

Loss of electrons

2

Gain of electrons

3

Gain of protons

4

Loss of protons

Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Loss of electrons

Solution:

Oxidation involves the loss of electrons by a substance. In carbon compounds, oxidation can lead to the formation of various products depending on the reaction conditions.

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