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Redox reactions - Coggle Diagram
Redox reactions
Type of reactions
Combustion reactions
Reactions that:
Generate electricity
Produce cellular energy
Formation of a compound
From its elements
What are these?
Oxidation and reduction reactions
The net movement of electrons
From one reactant to the other
Change in the anatomic charge
Definitions
Reduction
Gain of electrons
Reducing agent
Is the species doing the
reducing
Example
Glucose
Oxidation
Loss of electrons
Oxidizing agent
Is the species doing the
oxidizing
Example
Oxygen
Examples
H2+F2 -) 2HF
Reduction
– F2 + 2e- -) 2F
Electron gain by F2
F2
Reduced
Oxidizing agent
Oxidation
– H2 -) 2H + 2e-
Electron loss by H2
H2
Oxidized
Reducing agent