MCQ
Oxidation involves
- ✓Loss of electrons
- BGain of electrons
- CIncrease in the valency of negative part
- DDecrease in the valency of positive part
✓
Answer
Correct option: A.
Loss of electrons
(a) It is the process in which electrons are lost (de-electronation).
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