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Explain the following in terms of gain or loss of oxygen with two examples each. Oxidation.

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Solution :Oxidation reaction-
It is a chemical reaction in which GAIN of oxygen or LOSS of hydrogen takes place.(1) `2MG(s)+O_2(g)OVERSET("Heat")to2MgO(s)`
Here Magnesium is oxidised to BECOME Magnesium Oxide.
(2) `2Cu(s)+O_2(g)overset("Heat")to2CuO(s)`


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