Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Group 0.
A substance that takes electrons from another species, causing that species to be oxidized while it gets reduced itself.
Oxidizing agent appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Groups in the Periodic Table, especially Group 0 and Suggested Practicals.
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