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Which of the following statements is not...

Which of the following statements is not true?

A

In a chemical reaction, oxidation is always accompanied by reduction.

B

When a negative ion changes to neutral species, the process is oxidation.

C

Oxidizing agent has a tendency to lose electrons.

D

Conversion of `MnO_(4)^(2-)` to `MnO_(4)^(-)` is oxidation.

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The correct Answer is:
C
Oxidising agent has a tendency to gain electrons.
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