Multiple Choice
Is methane (CH4) undergoing oxidation or reduction during this reaction, and how can you tell? CH4 + 2 O2 → CO2 + 2 H2O
A) Methane is oxidized because there is an increase in oxygen and a decrease in hydrogen.
B) Methane is reduced because there is an increase in oxygen and a decrease in hydrogen.
C) Methane is oxidized because it becomes a gas.
D) Methane is reduced because water is formed.
E) Methane is reduced because carbon becomes a gas.
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