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redox

/ˈriːdɒks/ noun · British & US
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What does redox mean?

noun

A chemical reaction involving the transfer of electrons, typically between a reducing agent and an oxidizing agent.

Example

"The redox reaction between the metal and the acid caused a significant change in the solution's color."

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