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Oxidation as defined in ionic and free radical reactions, is a process by which an element undergoes a net loss of electrons. The concept as applied to organic covalent compounds, where elements s ... hare electrons rather than losing or gaining them is the same, but it’s often simplified and narrowed down to make it easier to recognize this process. Therefore it must be kept in mind that, while the following definition in this unit is grossly simplified, it serves the goal of quickly identifying oxidation process in many organic reactions [Show More]

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