In an oxidation-reduction reaction, the oxidized reagent _____, and the reduced reagent _____.
A) is energized; is deenergized
B) is deenergized; is energized
C) loses electrons; gains electrons
D) gains electrons; loses electrons
E) maintains the same number of electrons; loses electrons

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In an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction, the oxidized reagent loses electrons, while the reduced reagent gains electrons.

In an Oxidation-Reduction Reaction, the Oxidized Reagent _____, and the Reduced