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masha68 [24]
4 years ago
12

What does it mean for an element to be reduced?

Chemistry
2 answers:
alexira [117]4 years ago
8 0
When the element is reduced it gains electrons, maybe it's charge becomes more negative. 

irakobra [83]4 years ago
8 0

it means the element has gained one or more electrons

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