What is Oxidation and Reduction?

Answer Posted / ramesh kumar.m.b.b.s.

when any substance adds to oxygen then oxidation takes
place. eg- s+o2 -- so2.
The process which involves removal of oxygen from oxygen
atoms are called reduction.eg- h20 -- h+ o2
so2 -- s+o2.

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