Oxidation and Reduction
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Oxidation is losing electrons, Reduction is gaining electrons.

 Mnemonic:
"OILRiG" - Oxidation is losing electrons, Reduction is gaining electrons. 'I' in Oil stands for increase in Electronegativity Value.

 Mnemonic:
"LEO said GER" -Losing Electrons is Oxidation, Gaining Electrons is Reduction