Define redox reaction.

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Dichromate (VI) ions are powerful oxidising agents and are reduced to chromium III ions. This colour change was once used in 'breath test' apparatus to determine if a driver had consumed excessive alcohol. Explain the term 'redox reaction'.

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A redox reaction is one where electrons are transferred from one species to another. 


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