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auto-redox

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Noun

  1. (''[[chemistry]]'') A form of [[redox]] in which some of a [[reactant]] is [[oxidized]] and some of the same reactant is [[reduced]]. A classic example is the reaction of [[bromine]] with [[water]] to produce [[hydrogen bromide]] and [[bromic acid]]: 3 Br{{sub|2}} + 3 H{{sub|2}}O => HBrO{{sub|3}} + 5 HBr

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