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redox reaction

REE-doks ree-AK-shun

ˈriːdɒks riˈækʃən

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redoxreaction

Dictionary meaning

A chemical reaction involving the transfer of electrons between two substances.

Examples

  • Cellular respiration involves a series of redox reactions releasing energy.

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