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Select the type of redox change in the following reaction:

\mathrm{Na^{+}+e^{-}\rightarrow Na}

Option: 1

Oxidation


Option: 2

Reduction


Option: 3

both


Option: 4

neither


Answers (1)

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Reduction-

Removal of Oxygen / electronegative element from a substance of addition of hydrogen / electropositive element to substance.

Since the \mathrm{Na^+} ion gains electrons, it gets reduced.

Hence, the correct answer is Option (2)

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