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Oxidation and reduction applied to water treatment - General principles

Authors: Sylvie BAIG, Pierre MOUCHET

Publication date: August 10, 2008

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3. Redox phenomena

3.1 Basic principles

For a reaction of the type (see § 2 ) to occur, two redox systems must be present, as electrons do not exist in the free state: a chemical species can only be oxidized if the electrons released are accepted by an oxidizing agent; in line...

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