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Redox reactions in 15 seconds

0:15Revision summaryIntroductory

This 15-second revision Short defines redox as electron transfer and recalls oxidation as electron loss and reduction as electron gain.

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Learning goals

What you should be able to do

  • define oxidation and reduction in terms of electrons
  • recognise redox as electron transfer

Curriculum links

VCE Chemistry connections

  • Unit 2, Area of Study 1Redox (electron transfer) reactions