Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Group 0.
A substance that donates electrons to another species, causing that species to be reduced while it gets oxidized itself.
Reducing agent appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Groups in the Periodic Table, especially Group 0 and Suggested Practicals.
Groups in the Periodic Table
Group 0 • Suggested Practicals
Groups in the Periodic Table
Group 7 • Displacement as Redox
Extracting Metals and Equilibria
Obtaining and Using Metals • Extraction Methods and Reactivity
Extracting Metals and Equilibria
Obtaining and Using Metals • Reduction in Extraction
Chemical Changes
Electrolytic Processes • Oxidation and Reduction (Electrons)
Key Concepts in Chemistry
Calculations Involving Masses • Empirical Formula Experiment
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