MCQ
Reduction involves
- ALoss of electrons
- ✓Gain of electrons
- CIncrease in the valency of positive part
- DDecrease in the valency of negative part
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Gain of electrons
(b) It is the process in which electrons are gained (electronation).
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