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What is oxidation - reduction reaction or redox reaction ? Give one example.

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In a reaction, if one reactant gets oxidized, the other gets reduced. Such reaction is called oxidation - reduction or redox reaction.
e.g. : `2Fe_(2)O_(3)+3C rarr 4Fe+3CO_(2)`
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