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Removal of oxygen from a compound is an example of ________(a) oxidation(b) reduction(c) oxygenation(d) dehydrogenationThe question was posed to me in my homework.Query is from Classical Idea of Redox Reactions-Oxidation and Reduction Reactions in portion Redox Reactions of Chemistry – Class 11

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The correct option is (b) REDUCTION

Easiest explanation: Reduction is a chemical PROCESS, which involves the addition of hydrogen or an element or compound for the removal of oxygen from a compound. An EXAMPLE of reduction is a chemical reaction;

H2 + F2 → 2HF.



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