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1. Explain the following in terms (oxidation and oeduction) of gain or loss of oxygen with two examples each.
 
Oxidation is the process of adding oxygen into a substance.
Example:
 
Reduction is the process of removing oxygen from a substance.
Example:
Here, zinc oxide is being reduced to zinc because oxygen gets removed from zinc oxide.
 
2. Why do we apply paint on iron articles?
 
Paint does not allow iron articles to contact and saves iron articles from damage due to .