- Reducing agent - Wikipedia
In chemistry, a reducing agent (also known as a reductant, reducer, or electron donor) is a chemical species that "donates" an electron to an electron recipient (called the oxidizing agent, oxidant, oxidizer, or electron acceptor)
- Reducing Agent (Reductant) Definition and Examples
Other names for a reducing agent are a reducer, reductant, or electron donor Reducing agents and oxidizing agents always occur together in redox reactions The word “redox” is a combination of the words “reduction” and “oxidation ”
- Oxidizing and Reducing Agents - Chemistry LibreTexts
A reducing agent, or reductant, loses electrons and is oxidized in a chemical reaction A reducing agent is typically in one of its lower possible oxidation states, and is known as the electron donor
- REDUCTANT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of REDUCTANT is reducing agent
- REDUCTANT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Vivianite acts as a reductant and reduces hematite to magnetite and masks the goethite–hematite transition during heating
- What Is a Reductant? Its Role in Chemistry and Engineering
A reductant, also known as a reducing agent, is a chemical species that causes the reduction of another substance during a chemical reaction This process is fundamental to chemistry and engineering, serving as the basis for a vast array of industrial transformations
- Reductant - definition of reductant by The Free Dictionary
reductant (rɪˈdʌktənt) n (Chemistry) chem a reducing agent which as it is oxidized is capable of bringing about the reduction of another substance
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