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Which option describes a situation in which reduction occurs?(1 point)
Cl2 becoming Cl−
S2–becoming S
Xe2+ becoming Xe6+
Al becoming Al3+
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Cl2 becoming Cl−
Reason: Reduction is gain of electrons (decrease in oxidation state). Cl goes from 0 in Cl2 to −1 in Cl− (gain of one electron).
Reason: Reduction is gain of electrons (decrease in oxidation state). Cl goes from 0 in Cl2 to −1 in Cl− (gain of one electron).
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