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Published on: August 14, 2026
In which of the following reactions, the underlined substance has been oxidised?
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Oxidation is the addition of electronegative element or removal of electropositive
element. 
In this reaction, the underlined species is oxidised as it involve the removal of electropositive element, i.e., potassium.
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