| reducing agent |
a substance that loses electrons and undergoes oxidation. It "allows" the other substance to undergo reduction.
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| reducing sugar |
Any sugar which contains a hemiacetal or hemiketal group, designated by the presence of COC-OH moiety. These sugars give positive tests with Fehlings, Tollens' or Benedict's solutions.
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| reducing agent |
Process of adding natural gas or coal to remove oxygen from iron ore to produce a scrap substitute. Iron ore can be heated as natural gas passes through it or combined with ground or gasified coal and heated. Oxygen in the ore combines with carbon and hydrogen reducing the iron.
Ãâó: www.stainless-steel-world.net/glossary/a_index.asp
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| reducing agent |
A compound that causes reduction thereby itself becoming oxidized.
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| reducing a. |
a substance capable of donating electrons to another substance, thereby reducing the second substance and itself becoming oxidized.
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