In which type of chemical reaction are electrons transferred?

1) organic addition

2) oxidation-reduction

3) double replacement

4) acid-base neutralization

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Rachael Patrick

Chemistry

14 December, 11:58

In which type of chemical reaction are electrons transferred?

1) organic addition

2) oxidation-reduction

3) double replacement

4) acid-base neutralization

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Fernanda Pineda · Answer 1

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In oxidation-reduction reactions (or redox reactions), a number of electrons are transferred between two species. During this process, the oxidation number of an atom (or molecule or ion) changes by receiving or losing an electron.

In which type of chemical reaction are electrons transferred?1) organic addition2) oxidation-reduction3) double replacement4) acid-base neutralization

In which type of chemical reaction are electrons transferred?

1) organic addition

2) oxidation-reduction

3) double replacement

4) acid-base neutralization