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what does oxidizing agent mean
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Weegy: substance which is called the oxidizing agent, and reduction means the regaining of
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An oxidizing agent, or oxidant, is the element or compound in an oxidation-reduction (redox) chemical reaction which gains electrons and is itself reduced in the reaction.
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