oxidálószernek
Oxidálószernek, often translated as oxidizing agent or oxidizer, is a chemical species that gains electrons in a redox (reduction-oxidation) reaction. This gain of electrons by the oxidálószernek results in the oxidation of another chemical species, which loses electrons. Therefore, the oxidálószernek is itself reduced during the process. Common examples of oxidálószernek include oxygen, halogens like chlorine and bromine, ozone, and peroxides. These substances are characterized by having a high affinity for electrons or by being in a high oxidation state. Oxidálószernek play crucial roles in many natural and industrial processes, such as combustion, respiration, and metal smelting. Their reactivity makes them useful for various applications, including as disinfectants, bleaching agents, and propellants in rockets. It is important to handle oxidálószernek with care as they can be reactive and pose safety hazards.