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Reduction involves...

Reduction involves

A

loss of electrons

B

gain in electrons

C

increase in oxidation number

D

addition of oxygen

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B
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  • A reduction reaction involves

    A
    addition of oxygen
    B
    addition of nitrogen
    C
    addition of hydrogen
    D
    None of the above

  • Bauveault - Blance reduction reaction involves :

    A
    Reduction of an acyl halide with `H_(2)//Pd`
    B
    Reduction of an anhydride with `LiAlH_(4)`
    C
    Reduction of an ester with `Na//C_(2)H_(5)OH`
    D
    Reduction of a carbonyl compound with `Na//Hg and HCl`.

  • Bouveault-Blanc reduction reaction involves :

    A
    Reduction of an anhydride with `LiAlH_(4)`
    B
    Reduction of an ester with `Na//C_(2)H_(5)OH`
    C
    Reduction of a carbonyl compound with `Na//Hg` and HCl
    D
    Reduction of an acyl halide with `H_(2)//Pd`.

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