3.2.4 Redox Reactions 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? ChemistryRedoxASAQA Created by: JadeCreated on: 19-01-13 15:57 Redox Reactions name given to oxidation-reduction reactions 1 of 6 Oxidation refers to the loss of electrons 2 of 6 Reduction refers to the gain of electrons 3 of 6 Oxidising Agent the species which causes the other to lose electrons (be oxidised) so they are electron acceptors 4 of 6 Reducing Agent the species which causes the other to gain electrons so they are electron donors. 5 of 6 Hydride a binary compound of hydrogen with a metal 6 of 6
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