Question

The process in which an atom or molecule loses one or more electrons to another atom or molecule is known as ________ .

Answer 1

Answer:

Oxidation process

Explanation:

Oxidation is the transfer of electrons from an atom, molecule, or ion to another atom, molecule, or ion in a chemical reaction.

Oxidation is said to have taken place when the oxidation status of a atom, molecule, or ion is increases.

Oxidation process is said to include

Addition of oxygen atom or Electronegative atoms to another atom, molecule, or ion

Loss of one or more electrons by a atom, molecule, or ion

Increase in the oxidation number of a atom, molecule, or ion

Loss of a hydrogen or Electropositive atoms