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Write the oxidation half reaction for Magnesium metal and write the reduction half equation for Cu^2+ ions?

I don't understand, please give me a simple explanation.

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Mg is oxidized to Mg^2+.
Mg ==> Mg^2+ + 2e

Cu^2+ is reduced to Cu(s) metal.
Cu^2+ + 2e ==> Cu
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