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What is a redox reaction?

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Generally, oxidation and reduction occur in the same reaction (simultaneously). If one reactant gets oxidized, the other gets reduced. Such reactions are called oxidation-reduction ‘ reactions or Redox reactions.

Ex: 2 PbO + C ➝ 2Pb + C02

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