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Oxidation results in an _______ in the number of C-Z bonds (usually C-O) or a _____in the number of C-H bonds
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Increase
Decrease |
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Reduction results in a _____ in the number of C-Z bonds (usually C-O bonds) or an _____ in the number of C-H bonds
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Decrease
Increase |
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When two carbon atoms are involved in a single oxidation or reduction reaction, does the net change in the number of C-H or C-Z bonds need to be taken into account for both atoms?
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Yes
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Is the conversion of an alkyne to an alkene oxidation or reduction?
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Reduction, because it adds two new C-H bonds to the starting material
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Is the conversion of an alkene to an alkane oxidation or reduction?
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Reduction, because it adds two new C-H bonds to the starting material
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