Oxidisation vs. Oxidation

Oxidisation vs. Oxidation — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Oxidisation and Oxidation

Oxidisationnoun

(British spelling) oxidization

Oxidationnoun

The combination of a substance with oxygen.

Oxidisationnoun

the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction

Oxidationnoun

A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the valence of the element is correspondingly increased.

Oxidationnoun

The combination of a substance with oxygen.

Oxidationnoun

(chemistry) A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the element increases.

Oxidationnoun

the process of oxidizing; the addition of oxygen to a compound with a loss of electrons; always occurs accompanied by reduction