Redox
= Redox
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= Oxidation-reduction reaction
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A <redox> <chemical reaction> couples <oxidation> and <reduction>. In the <electrode> examples here, <oxidation> releases <Electrons> and <reduction> accepts them. See https://openstax.org/books/chemistry-2e/pages/4-2-classifying-chemical-reactions[Flowers et al., Chemistry 2e, §4.2: oxidation-reduction reactions].