Which of the following is an example of oxidation? A. Charcoal is placed on a grill and lighting fluid poured over it. B. A car
gets rusty over the course of a few years. C. Sodium bicarbonate is added to vinegar in water, and gas bubbles fizz to the surface. D. A cube of sugar dropped into a cup of hot water slowly disappears.
<u>The Answer is (B) A car get rusty over the course of few years</u>Explanation:
<u>Explanation:</u>
<u>Oxidation </u>refers to the process of loss of electrons by a molecule,atom or ion during a chemical reaction.The process which is just the opposite of oxidation is reduction,it occurs when their is gain of electrons .
<u>When iron reacts with the oxygen it forms a chemical know as Rust.In this case iron has lost some electrons and the oxygen has gained some electrons</u>
