Question

Which statement describes the process of oxidation? (1 point)

Oxidation results in a loss of electrons, so the oxidation number increases

Oxidation results in a gain of electrons, so the oxidation number decreases.

Oxidation results in a loss of electrons, so the oxidation number decreases.

Oxidation results in a gain of electrons, so the oxidation number increases

Answer 1

I think B is the correct answer