Electrochemistry
Oxidation and ReductionMetal undergoes corrosion, it loses electrons to form cations:Ca(s) 2H (aq) ? Ca2 (aq) H2(g)Voltaic Cell:Zn(s) Cu2 (aq) ? Zn2 (aq) Cu(s)Oxidized: atom, molecule, or ion becomes more positively charged. Oxidation is the loss of electrons.Reduced: atom, molecule
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