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Secondary V • 7mo.
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I'm having trouble with c., and I was wondering if I could get any help so I could answer this question.

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    Team Alloprof • 7mo.

    Thank you for your question!


    In this situation, the element that is reduced is the one that obtains a negative charge at the end of the reaction. Indeed, reduction is the process by which a substance gains electrons.


    Therefore, the reduced element is OH-. Specifically, the oxygen in OH- is reduced.


    This webpage from the Alloprof website talks about chemical reactions:


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