MCQ
Oxidation involves
  • Loss of electrons
  • B
    Gain of electrons
  • C
    Increase in the valency of negative part
  • D
    Decrease 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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