The modern view treats oxidation and reduction as reactions of:
AProton capture
BNeutron decay
CPhoton emission
DElectron transfer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Electron transfer
1. The classical view was about oxygen and hydrogen.
2. It was generalised to cover all cases.
3. The general view is electron transfer.
_Source: syllabus Chemistry Part II, Unit 8, Redox Reactions._
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