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Reducing agents are substances that donate electrons during a chemical reaction leading to the reduction of another substance.
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Oxidizing Agents: These are substances that accept electrons during a chemical reaction. They cause another substance to be oxidized.
A type of chemical reaction that involves a transfer of electrons between two species.
Electron Donor: An atom or molecule that donates an electron to another atom or molecule during a redox reaction. It's essentially what a reducing agent does.